Re: Example for nested select1-controls available?

Hi Oliver,

Here is another example that does what I think you want.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" 
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
       xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
       xmlns:ev="http://www.w3.org/2001/xml-events"
       xmlns:xf="http://www.w3.org/2002/xforms">
   <head>
     <title>Dependent Select1 testcase</title>

     <xf:model>
       <xf:instance id="data" xmlns="">
         <data>
           <country/>
           <city/>
           <hotel/>
         </data>
       </xf:instance>

       <!-- Country list -->
       <xf:instance id="countries">
         <countries xmlns="">
           <country>Denmark</country>
           <country>France</country>
           <country>Germany</country>
           <country>Holland</country>
         </countries>
       </xf:instance>

       <!-- Hotel list -->
       <xf:instance id="hotels">
         <hotels xmlns="">
           <country>
             <name>Denmark</name>
             <city>
               <name>Copenhagen</name>
               <hotel>Little Mermaid Inn</hotel>
               <hotel>Nyhavn Hotel</hotel>
             </city>
             <city>
               <name>Ã…lborg</name>
               <hotel>Skipper Hotel</hotel>
               <hotel>Smugkroen</hotel>
             </city>
           </country>
           <country>
             <name>France</name>
             <city>
               <name>Paris</name>
               <hotel>L'Hotel de la Tour Eiffel</hotel>
               <hotel>Le Ptit Coin</hotel>
             </city>
           </country>
           <country>
             <name>Germany</name>
             <city>
               <name>Düsseldorf</name>
               <hotel>Schnurbart Imbiss</hotel>
               <hotel>Bremer Hotel</hotel>
             </city>
           </country>
           <country>
             <name>Holland</name>
             <city>
               <name>Amsterdam</name>
               <hotel>The Red Tulip</hotel>
               <hotel>Dam Superior</hotel>
             </city>
             <city>
               <name>Den Haag</name>
               <hotel>DH Superior</hotel>
               <hotel>Canal Suites</hotel>
             </city>
           </country>
         </hotels>
       </xf:instance>

       <xf:bind nodeset="city" 
relevant="string-length(string(../country)) &gt; 0"/>
       <xf:bind nodeset="hotel" relevant="string-length(string(../city)) 
&gt; 0"/>
     </xf:model>
   </head>

   <body>
     <h2>Select1 for city should only appear if country has been set. 
Select1
         for hotel should only appear if city has been set.
     </h2>

     <xf:group>
       <xf:select1 ref="country">
         <xf:label>Country: </xf:label>
         <xf:itemset nodeset="instance('hotels')/country">
           <xf:label ref="name"/>
           <xf:value ref="name"/>
         </xf:itemset>
         <xf:setvalue ref="../city" value="" ev:event="xforms-select"/>
         <xf:setvalue ref="../hotel" value="" ev:event="xforms-select"/>
       </xf:select1>

       <xf:select1 ref="city">
         <xf:label>City: </xf:label>
         <xf:itemset nodeset="instance('hotels')/country[name = 
instance('data')/country]/city">
           <xf:label ref="name"/>
           <xf:value ref="name"/>
         </xf:itemset>
         <xf:setvalue ref="../hotel" value="" ev:event="xforms-select"/>
       </xf:select1>

       <xf:select1 ref="hotel">
         <xf:label>Hotel: </xf:label>
         <xf:itemset nodeset="instance('hotels')/country[name = 
instance('data')/country]/city[name = instance('data')/city]/hotel">
           <xf:label ref="." />
           <xf:value ref="."/>
         </xf:itemset>
       </xf:select1>
     </xf:group>

   </body>
</html>

Let me know if you have any questions/problems with it.

--Aaron


Oliver Rath wrote:
> For testing some selecting case for big data volume im looking for some
> running example for a nested select1-control.
> 
> Unfortunatly all my tests failed up to this moment. :-(
> 
> The idea:
> 
> My first select1-pulldown:
> 
> color
> car
> time
> 
> 
> should generate a second select1-control (maybe in the same row?) with
> some different items, i.e.
> 
> for color:
> 
> red
> green
> blue
> 
> for car:
> 
> bmw
> audi
> toyota
> 
> for time:
> 
> tomorrow
> yesterday
> today
> 
> which toggles dynamicly depending on the first select1-control.
> What is the appropriate technique for this?
> 
> Nested cases with toggles?
> events (how to do this)?
> triggering?
> 
> Unfortunatly Im a bit confused at the moment, because _nothing_ works
> really in the wanted way above.
> 
> Im running firefox 1.5.0.4 with xforms 0.6 plugin.
> 
> 
> Thanks for help in advance!
> 
> Oliver
> 
> 
> 
> 

Received on Thursday, 3 August 2006 00:16:28 UTC