Re: multiple instance/model submission

interesting - thanks for the tip!

Erik Bruchez wrote:
> 
> Jason wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Victor,
>>     you are of course correct, but it wouldnt be too tough for the 
>> spec to allow the wrapping of the submissions with some arbitrary 
>> element, or to use the model element name as a default.
> 
> A possibility would be to submit multiple XML documents with 
> multipart/mixed. Unfortunately XForms does not support building such 
> messages at the moment, but I can see a use case.
> 
> But with XForms 1.1 though, you could dynamically construct an instance 
> that contains other instances under a common root element, with the new 
> and improved xforms:insert action's @origin attribute:
> 
> <xforms:instance id="i1">
>   ...
> 
> <xforms:instance id="i2">
>   ...
> 
> <xforms:instance id="result">
>   <result/>
> </xforms:instance>
> 
> <xforms:insert context="instance('result')" nodeset="*"
>   origin="instance('i1')"/>
> <xforms:insert context="instance('result')" nodeset="*"
>   origin="instance('i2')"/>
> 
> -Erik
> 

Received on Friday, 22 September 2006 08:57:53 UTC