On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 11:23 +0200, Mattom wrote: > Hi all ! > > After mastering my custom generator problems I am facing CForms now. > > What I want to achieve is: > o) query my db access objects for metadata - this will give me xml trees > describing the tree structure of my db data > o) transform this metadata xml to a CForms definition > o) render the form > > I had a look at the form samples and found some useful info in the form1 > example. > > This example does almost everything the way I'd like to do it, calling a > custom action that generates the form instance, and do the rendering in > the pipeline. All I have to do, is to replace the "static" filebased > generation of the form instance by my dynamically generated form definition. > > Now I am not sure what the approach would be, should I > > o) Stay with a custom action, query my db object for the xml metadata > and do a xslt transformation in the action to get my form instance > or
with that approach you will heavily miss up concerns. > o) Do a pipeline approach, with a generator getting xml from my db > layer, then a pipeline xslt transformation > that seems to be the far more cleaner design. > Thank you, > Tom HTH -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
