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Re: Error use of origin attribute in Appendix B.4

From: Erik Bruchez <ebruchez@orbeon.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:14:52 -0700
Cc: www-forms-editor@w3.org
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To: "Forms WG (new)" <public-forms@w3.org>

I agree, the example is erroneous.

-Erik

On Apr 29, 2008, at 9:58 PM, John Boyer wrote:

>
> In [1], it seems the origin attributes need to have a preceding ../  
> in the expressions because they are evaluated relative to the result  
> of the context attribute.
>
> origin="../item[1]/@rating"
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms11/#insert-delete-patterns-set- 
> attribute
>
> The other examples that use context and origin together look correct.
>
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