Re: [WebDNA] XML Parsing Error Help
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texte = eddie@thinksite.com wrote: >=20 >=20 >=20 > eddie@thinksite.com wrote: >> I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to XML, but=20 >>this seems=20 >> like it should be something I can do. I just want to=20 >>include a WebDNA=20 >> variable (lookup) into the code below. The hard coded=20 >>filenames are=20 >> working fine. I add .ml to my Allowed Template Extensions=20 >>thinking=20 >> that could be the problem, but it didn't help. >> >> >>
>> - > db=3Ddb/wing.db&value=3DT&lookInField=3Dactive&returnField=3Dwing_bann= er]" >> url=3D"#" target=3D"parent" >> title=3D"Item Number 1" description=3D"Wing=20 >>of the Week" /> >>
- > url=3D"#" target=3D"_blank"=20 >> title=3D"Item Number 2"=20 >> description=3D"Drink Special" /> >> >>
>=20 >=20 > As in any WebDNA parsing, you either have to have: >=20 > somewhere in your file, OR, you=20 >have > to have your admin prefs set to parse all files.. >=20 > Lastly, if this is a .ml file, it would have to be > mapped to WebDNA.... which that mapping would depend on > what platform you are on. >=20 > HTH, > Donovan >=20 > Did you mean .xml file? If so, yes it is, and I'm on a=20 >Windows 2003=20 > server. The code above is all that is on the page. Is=20 >there an easier=20 > way for me to get this one variable into this XML page,=20 >or am I headed=20 > down the right path? I've never mapped a .xml file to webdna, but I'm sure it=20 could be done. Instead, I've always sent XML requests via tcpconnect..=20 and the XML content was always within a more standard=20 WebDNA file.. .html,.dna,.tpl etc.. To map suffixes in Windows, look at the mapping=20 instructions ...link on your WebDNA home pages or at: http://docs.webdna.us/pages.html?context=3DIIS6Install.html Maybe lets us know a bit more about what you are doing and=20 we could suggest the appropriate path. Donovan A Flash animation file is calling the XML file to=20 determine which image and link to display. I just want to=20 automate the first slide so no one has to edit this XML=20 file every time they want to change out the photo. The XML=20 file looks simple enough, I thought it would be an easy=20 thing to do. I'll look into the mapping. Eddie
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eddie@thinksite.com wrote: >=20 >=20 >=20 > eddie@thinksite.com wrote: >> I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to XML, but=20 >>this seems=20 >> like it should be something I can do. I just want to=20 >>include a WebDNA=20 >> variable (lookup) into the code below. The hard coded=20 >>filenames are=20 >> working fine. I add .ml to my Allowed Template Extensions=20 >>thinking=20 >> that could be the problem, but it didn't help. >> >> >>
>> - > db=3Ddb/wing.db&value=3DT&lookInField=3Dactive&returnField=3Dwing_bann= er]" >> url=3D"#" target=3D"parent" >> title=3D"Item Number 1" description=3D"Wing=20 >>of the Week" /> >>
- > url=3D"#" target=3D"_blank"=20 >> title=3D"Item Number 2"=20 >> description=3D"Drink Special" /> >> >>
>=20 >=20 > As in any WebDNA parsing, you either have to have: >=20 > somewhere in your file, OR, you=20 >have > to have your admin prefs set to parse all files.. >=20 > Lastly, if this is a .ml file, it would have to be > mapped to WebDNA.... which that mapping would depend on > what platform you are on. >=20 > HTH, > Donovan >=20 > Did you mean .xml file? If so, yes it is, and I'm on a=20 >Windows 2003=20 > server. The code above is all that is on the page. Is=20 >there an easier=20 > way for me to get this one variable into this XML page,=20 >or am I headed=20 > down the right path? I've never mapped a .xml file to webdna, but I'm sure it=20 could be done. Instead, I've always sent XML requests via tcpconnect..=20 and the XML content was always within a more standard=20 WebDNA file.. .html,.dna,.tpl etc.. To map suffixes in Windows, look at the mapping=20 instructions ...link on your WebDNA home pages or at: http://docs.webdna.us/pages.html?context=3DIIS6Install.html Maybe lets us know a bit more about what you are doing and=20 we could suggest the appropriate path. Donovan A Flash animation file is calling the XML file to=20 determine which image and link to display. I just want to=20 automate the first slide so no one has to edit this XML=20 file every time they want to change out the photo. The XML=20 file looks simple enough, I thought it would be an easy=20 thing to do. I'll look into the mapping. Eddie
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