Re: [Xsltforms-support] 1.5beta testing
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From: Tim T. <tim...@gm...> - 2020-02-28 17:50:47
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Ah, I see--my mistake. I think I was confused by assuming that the xf:refresh would inherit a DOMActivate event from the xf:submit button. Thanks, Tim -- Tim A. Thompson Discovery Metadata Librarian Yale University Library On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 11:54 AM Alain Couthures < ala...@ag...> wrote: > Hello Tim, > > It appears that there is actually no event attached to this refresh > action. The latest 1.5beta build does not support this situation so a > Javascript error occurs (I don't know whether a warning should be displayed > or if it better just to ignore "unreachable" actions). > > Please try again with an embedding xf:action for xf:setvalue followed by > xf:refresh (which might be useless BTW). > > The next build should just ignore this. > > Thanks! > > --Alain > > > Le 28/02/2020 à 04:16, Tim Thompson a écrit : > > Hello, Alain, > > Thanks again for the latest updates! I have another test for you. > > Here is my use case: I want to display an ephemeral "Loading" message when > I trigger a submission. To achieve this, I have an instance: > > <instance id="state"> > <data xmlns=""> > <status loading="false" ready="false">...Loading...</status> > </data> > </instance> > > When the submission is triggered, I call xf:setvalue to change the > @loading attribute to "true." This causes the loading message to display. > When the submission completes, the @loading attribute is set to "false" > again. > > For the value change to take effect, I find that I have to call > xf:refresh, or else the binding won't be registered. > > In the latest version of beta1.5, if I call xf:refresh from within an > xf:submit element, the following error is thrown. This does not occur in > XSLTForms 1.4. > > XSLTForms Exception > -------------------------- > > Incorrect Javascript code generation: > > XsltForms_abstractAction.prototype.init@ > https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:11252:35 > XsltForms_dispatch@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:11462:7 > anonymous@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js line 5740 > > Function:3:181 > schback/<@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:5759:125 > schback@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:5759:66 > schloader@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:5780:11 > XsltForms_class.activateAll@ > https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:5815:11 > xsltforms_init@https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms.js:16516:22 > > > TypeError > > mainaction.hasAttribute is not a function > > However, if I call xf:refresh from within an xforms-submit action, no > error is thrown. > > See examples: > > *1. xf:setvalue with xf:refresh inside xf:submit (1.5beta)*: > > https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_setvalue_refresh_test_2020-02-27_1.5beta.xml > > *2. xf:setvalue inside xf:submit, xf:refresh inside xforms-submit action > (1.5beta):* > > https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_setvalue_refresh_test_2020-02-27_1.5beta_v2.xml > > *3. xf:setvalue with xf:refresh inside xf:submit (1.4):* > > https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_setvalue_refresh_test_2020-02-27_1.4.xml > > > Best regards, > Tim > > > -- > Tim A. Thompson > Discovery Metadata Librarian > Yale University Library > > On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 4:56 PM Tim Thompson <tim...@gm...> wrote: > >> Thank you, Alain! >> >> If you don't mind, I have another test form that works in XSLTForms 1.4 >> but not 1.5beta. >> >> This one is testing xf:var again. >> >> In 1.5beta, an error is thrown: >> Assertion failed: Binding evaluation didn't returned a nodeset but '1' >> for XPath expression: count(ancestor::item) >> >> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_var_test_2020-02-17_with_var_1.5beta.xml >> >> In 1.4, the form works as expected: >> >> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_var_test_2020-02-17_with_var_1.4.xml >> >> Best regards, >> Tim >> >> >> -- >> Tim A. Thompson >> Discovery Metadata Librarian >> Yale University Library >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 3:54 PM Alain Couthures < >> ala...@ag...> wrote: >> >>> Hello Tim, >>> >>> This issue is now fixed (and some more actually...). >>> >>> The new build can be downloaded at the same URL: >>> www.agencexml.com/1.5beta/xsltforms.zip >>> >>> Thank you again for your contributions! >>> >>> --Alain >>> >>> Le 15/02/2020 à 01:15, Tim Thompson a écrit : >>> >>> Hello, Alain, >>> >>> Another test for you: >>> >>> In XSLTForms 1.5beta, the DOMActivate event is not being evoked for >>> input controls. See this test form: >>> >>> >>> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_DOMActivate_test_2020-02-14_1-5beta.xml >>> >>> Pressing "enter" in the input field does nothing, whereas clicking the >>> button triggers the event. >>> >>> Compare this to a form running XSLTForms 1.4: >>> >>> >>> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_DOMActivate_test_2020-02-14_1-4.xml >>> >>> Here, the DOMActivate enter works in both the input field with the >>> "enter" key and with the button. >>> >>> All best, >>> Tim >>> >>> -- >>> Tim A. Thompson >>> Discovery Metadata Librarian >>> Yale University Library >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 5:51 PM Tim Thompson <tim...@gm...> wrote: >>> >>>> Great! Works perfectly now. Looking forward to the XML Prague >>>> proceedings and video for your presentation with Steven Pemberton. >>>> >>>> Thanks again, >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tim A. Thompson >>>> Discovery Metadata Librarian >>>> Yale University Library >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 4:00 PM Alain Couthures < >>>> ala...@ag...> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Tim, >>>>> >>>>> (1) The xf:group processing was not correct: in the new approach, an >>>>> xf-bound attribute has to be automatically added to each xforms-* element >>>>> when xf-ref (or xf-bind) is evaluated as a non empty nodeset. CSS attribute >>>>> selectors are, then, used to display/hide xforms-* elements accordingly. >>>>> >>>>> (2) The xf:var processing was not functional: it should now work, at >>>>> least, outside of actions. >>>>> >>>>> (3) The profiler is actually just another external form: I have added >>>>> the corresponding file into the updated .zip file at >>>>> www.agencexml.com/1.5beta/xsltforms.zip >>>>> >>>>> Thank you very much for your contributions! >>>>> >>>>> --Alain >>>>> >>>>> Le 09/02/2020 à 20:51, Tim Thompson a écrit : >>>>> >>>>> Hello, Alain, >>>>> >>>>> I've been testing an existing form with the new release and have some >>>>> feedback. First, the performance improvement seems impressive, and CSS >>>>> styling with Bootstrap now seems much easier. Thank you! >>>>> >>>>> I did notice some issues after testing, however. >>>>> >>>>> (1) >>>>> There seems to be a bug with XPath predicate filtering in xf:group >>>>> elements. For example, a group binding such as <xf:group >>>>> ref="instance('response')/response[*]">...</xf:group>, where the response >>>>> element should initially be empty (before a submission is executed) does >>>>> not seem to work. >>>>> >>>>> See the test form copied below. Example form at: >>>>> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_test_2020-02-09.xml >>>>> >>>>> (2) >>>>> I see that the xforms:var element is not currently supported. When >>>>> loading a form with an XForms variable defined, I get an error message: >>>>> >>>>> Error initializing: >>>>> >>>>> xforms:var is not supported >>>>> >>>>> (3) >>>>> I also see that the XSLTForms Profiler does not seem to be available. >>>>> When I try to open it, I get an error: >>>>> >>>>> File not found (404): >>>>> https://www.tat2.io/basex2/static/xsltforms_profiler.xhtml >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *--Test form for XPath predicate bug--* >>>>> >>>>> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="..."?> >>>>> <html xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" >>>>> xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xf=" >>>>> http://www.w3.org/2002/xforms" xmlns:h="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >>>>> xmlns:ev="http://www.w3.org/2001/xml-events" xmlns=" >>>>> http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> >>>>> <head> >>>>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" >>>>> /> >>>>> <title>XForms/XPath Predicate Test</title> >>>>> <style type="text/css"/> >>>>> <model xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2002/xforms" id="m"> >>>>> <instance id="default"> >>>>> <data xmlns=""> >>>>> <default/> >>>>> </data> >>>>> </instance> >>>>> <instance id="response"> >>>>> <data xmlns=""> >>>>> <response/> >>>>> </data> >>>>> </instance> >>>>> <instance id="response-test"> >>>>> <data xmlns=""> >>>>> <response> >>>>> <testing>Testing</testing> >>>>> </response> >>>>> </data> >>>>> </instance> >>>>> </model> >>>>> </head> >>>>> <body> >>>>> <div class="container-fluid"> >>>>> <hr class="blue" /> >>>>> <h1>XForms/XPath predicate test</h1> >>>>> <xf:group ref="instance('response')/response[*]"> >>>>> <h2 style="color: red;">This should not display!</h2> >>>>> <xf:output value="concat('Value of "serialize(.)": >>>>> ', serialize(.))"/> >>>>> </xf:group> >>>>> <xf:group ref="instance('response-test')/response[*]"> >>>>> <h2 style="color: blue;">This should display.</h2> >>>>> <xf:output value="concat('Value of "serialize(.)": >>>>> ', serialize(.))"/> >>>>> </xf:group> >>>>> </div> >>>>> </body> >>>>> </html> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Tim A. Thompson >>>>> Discovery Metadata Librarian >>>>> Yale University Library >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 11:06 AM Tim Thompson <tim...@gm...> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, Alain, >>>>>> >>>>>> Congratulations on this milestone! I am very eager to try and test >>>>>> the new release. Is XSLTForms now using Fleur for XPath parsing? Does this >>>>>> mean that XPath 3.0 functions are now supported? I guess I can test this >>>>>> myself :) >>>>>> >>>>>> It's quite amazing to see the xsltforms.xsl file down to just over >>>>>> 500 lines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks again for all your work. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Tim >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Tim A. Thompson >>>>>> Discovery Metadata Librarian >>>>>> Yale University Library >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 3:16 PM Alain Couthures < >>>>>> ala...@ag...> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please find a new release for XSLTForms at >>>>>>> www.agencexml.com/1.5beta/xsltforms.zip >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It has not yet been fully tested because a lot of changes have been >>>>>>> made and you are welcome to locate remaining issues with your own forms. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The XSLT part has been reduced to minimal for better performance. >>>>>>> Instead of parsing the XPath expressions and transforming all the XForms >>>>>>> elements into HTML elements, it basically just transposes the non-HTML >>>>>>> elements into sort-of custom elements: xforms:* elements become xforms-* >>>>>>> elements with xf-* and ev-* attributes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Have a look with your favorite browser debugger! Actually, authors >>>>>>> could even prefer to directly write/generate forms with this new notation >>>>>>> and forget about the XSLT step. You can compare two sources for the same >>>>>>> form: hello.xml and hello.htm >>>>>>> >>>>>>> XSLTForms Javascript classes constructors are obtaining their >>>>>>> properties directly from xf-* attributes and XPath parsing is then >>>>>>> performed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No ids are automatically added as previously. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Extra xf-* attributes and extra xforms-* elements are used to embed >>>>>>> effective HTML rendering elements, for example, xforms-body or >>>>>>> xforms-repeat-item while, before, span or div elements where used. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> XSLTForms classes for xforms:select and xforms:itemset had to be >>>>>>> partially rewritten. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> SVG support has been basically tested too. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> CSS styling is not anymore based on xforms-* classes but on custom >>>>>>> element names and attribute selectors. For example, the extra xf-bound >>>>>>> attribute, when present, says that the XForms control is bound to a node, >>>>>>> eventually a not relevant one, and the extra xf-notrelevant attribute can, >>>>>>> then, be checked... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you for your contribution! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --Alain >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Xsltforms-support mailing list >>>>>>> Xsl...@li... >>>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xsltforms-support >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> > |