RE: Using context information within a repeat

I would have expected both of what you tried 
to work. Note that <output value=.../> was added sometime in June
during the last call period and implementations may still be catching
up.

>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Seaborne <MSeaborne@origoservices.com> writes:


    Mark> Forgot to mention, I have tried using:

    Mark> <output value="position()"/> <output
    Mark> value="index('my_repeat')"/>

    Mark> X-Smiles doesn't yet support @value, the Novell browser
    Mark> always returns 1, and the FormsPlayer plug in doesn't return
    Mark> any value (I tried using the ref attribute with FormsPlayer,
    Mark> as it doesn't yet support 'value', but the documentation
    Mark> says that ref should support any XPath expression). I am not
    Mark> convinced that my attempts are correct though.

    Mark> All the best

    Mark> Mark

    >> -----Original Message----- From: Mark Seaborne Sent: 04
    >> December 2002 15:44 To: www-forms@w3.org Subject: Using context
    >> information within a repeat
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Hi
    >> 
    >> I have a repeat element, iterating over a structure in an XML
    >> instance. I want to include some text along the lines of: "This
    >> is the nth iteration of 'my_element'".
    >> 
    >> I am stumped. Anyone got any ideas how I can do this?
    >> 
    >> Thanks
    >> 
    >> Mark
    >> 
    >> 

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Received on Thursday, 5 December 2002 11:06:23 UTC