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XML and the BL Compiler



Could you get away with this:

<element name="#$element#">
   <item id="#$id#" name="#$name#" />
</element>

?


"Brian Bain" <xaraya (at) tefen.net> wrote in message 
news:mailman.73.1163442160.23480.xaraya_devel (at) xaraya.com...
> Hi,
> I'm probably pushing the bounds of what I should be attempting here, but 
> I've run into this issue.  I want to return XML for an element on screen 
> by enclosing the XML in a tag with that element's name.  I'm pulling the 
> element's name in my php function and passing it to the template as a 
> variable.  The problem is that the BL compiler doesn't like this whole 
> concept.  I've got a work around in mind, but I was wondering if any 
> thought has been given to this type of issue, or if there's a proper way 
> for handling something like this.
>
> My template looks something like this:
>
> <#$element#>
>    <item id="#$id#" name="#$name#" />
> </#$element#>
>
> Essentially the $element is the ID of one of any number of on screen 
> select boxes and the item is an option to be added to the select box.  The 
> whole thing works if I replace #$element# with a hardcoded text string.
>
> Is there a more appropriate way to handle this?  Has there been any 
> thought with respect to this type of issue going forward?
> Brian 


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