Re: RFE: context info for user-defined events

John,

> Several events include useful context information that can be accessed
> from XPath expressions using the `event()` function.  I would like to be
> able to add context information to events that are dispatched using the
> `xf:dispatch` element[0].
>
> [...]

  <xf:setvalue ref="event('context')" value="instance('other')/context"/>
  <xf:setvalue ref="event('name')" value="@name"/>
  <xf:dispatch name="foo" target="m" />

Would be a good way to write it. XML Events 2 includes the event
function, and it was always intended it to be read/write...but I have
a horrible feeling that it isn't. (Time for an edit.)

Mark

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