Joerg, Thanks for your response.
I had it without the apostrophes earlier; in both cases, however, the results are identical... :( Sreedhar -----Original Message----- From: Joerg Heinicke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 7/7/2003 3:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: Re: Custom Logic Sheets: Request Parameters in Nested tags Remove the apostrophes: <xsl:variable name="id"> <request:get-parameter name="template-id"/> </xsl:variable> Joerg Chintalapaty, Sreedhar wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to develop a tag that would > - Get a parameter called "template-id" from the request > - Fetch the template with that template-id from an XML config file > > Here's is how I am trying to accomplish it: > > <!-- ===================================================================== --> > <!-- Fetch the template matching tempalte-id in Request --> > <xsl:template match="gvs:fetch-template"> > <!-- Get template-id --> > <xsl:variable name="id">'<request:get-parameter > name="template-id"/>'</xsl:variable> > > <xsl:variable name="query-template"> > <xsl:call-template name="get-template"> > <xsl:with-param name="id" select="$id"/> > </xsl:call-template> > </xsl:variable> > <xsl:value-of select="$query-template"/> > </xsl:template> > > > <!-- Get Query Template from queries.xml, given its ID --> > <xsl:template name="get-template"> > <xsl:param name="id"/> > <xsl:variable name="query-template" > select="document('../control/config/queries.xml')/gvs-site:queries/gvs-site:[EMAIL > PROTECTED]/template"/> > <xsl:value-of select="normalize-space($query-template)"/> > </xsl:template> > > <!-- ===================================================================== --> > > For reasons that I cannot think of, this does NOT work! > > Interestingly, the following tag (which is essentially the "<!-- Get template-id > -->" section of the fetch-template tag) will correctly read the template-id from the > request: > > <!-- Get the Template ID from Request --> > <xsl:template match="gvs:get-it"> > <xsl:variable name="id">'<request:get-parameter > name="template-id"/>'</xsl:variable> > <xsl:copy-of select="$id"/> > </xsl:template> > > Also, If set the template-id to a static value in the fetch-template tag, it will > return the correct template from the XML file. > > So the questions I have are: > 1. How can I get this to work? Are there any other suggested methods? > 2. Why does the tag fail as it exists? > > I'd be grateful for any answers/pointers to the manuals/old threads, etc. :) > > Thanks, > > Sreedhar > PS: I am using Cocoon 2.0.4 with Tomcat 4.1 and Java 2 SE 1.3.1_07-b02 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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