ref in Xform

Take this.
<xform:input ref="order/shipTo/Street>
the xform specification says the ref attribute in the form control should
point to the
proper part of the instance data
How is instance data for this got?is it a separate xml and
how should this instance data be used?
can anyone help me on this

S


-----Original Message-----
From: www-forms-request@w3.org [mailto:www-forms-request@w3.org]On
Behalf Of T. V. Raman
Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 7:34 AM
To: Jim Wissner
Cc: tvraman@almaden.ibm.com; www-forms@w3.org
Subject: Re: tree-structured select one/many


may be it was added after the last public draft published in
August --cant remember when I added it.

>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Wissner <jim@jbrix.org> writes:

    Jim> Thanks, that's perfect.  Are the nesting choices
    Jim> new?  I don't see it in the schema I have.  I see
    Jim> only items inside of choices (no choices in item
    Jim> either).  So I can't find where it allows this.  I
    Jim> must just be overlooking it I guess.

    Jim> Thanks, Jim


    Jim> At 04:36 PM 11/17/2001 -0800, T. V. Raman wrote:
    >> 1) choices can nest.  2) you can use nested repeats
    >> and appropriately point at portions of the repeating
    >> structure with selectOne
    >>
    >> 3) The previous draft (well, current public version I
    >> guess ) suggests using repeat inside selectOne or
    >> selectMany instead of choices for dynamic selection;
    >> we have since refined this and though it is not
    >> repeat that you will see there, you'll see something
    >> we all hope you'll like.
    >>
    >> --
    >> Best Regards, --raman
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    Jim> -- www.jbrix.org Open Source Software Java - XML -
    Jim> Speech Recognition

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