passing parameters to DFDL?
XSLT has an ability to pass an external value to a parameter within the stylesheet, using xsl:param. Does DFDL have a similar capability? Does dfdl:defineVariable allow this? TIA
Yes, it's all described in the DFDL spec. Set external='yes' on
dfdl:defineVariable.
Not yet supported by IBM DFDL though for user-defined variables, only for
the 4 pre-defined variables.
Regards
Steve Hanson
Architect, IBM Data Format Description Language (DFDL)
Co-Chair, OGF DFDL Working Group
IBM SWG, Hursley, UK
smh@uk.ibm.com
tel:+44-1962-815848
From: "Garriss Jr., James P."
External variables not yet supported by Daffodil either for anything yet.
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Steve Hanson
Yes, it's all described in the DFDL spec. Set external='yes' on dfdl:defineVariable.
Not yet supported by IBM DFDL though for user-defined variables, only for the 4 pre-defined variables.
Regards
Steve Hanson Architect, IBM Data Format Description Language (DFDL) Co-Chair, *OGF DFDL Working Group* http://www.ogf.org/dfdl/ IBM SWG, Hursley, UK* **smh@uk.ibm.com*
tel:+44-1962-815848 From: "Garriss Jr., James P."
To: "dfdl-wg@ogf.org" , Date: 29/04/2013 06:23 Subject: [DFDL-WG] passing parameters to DFDL? Sent by: dfdl-wg-bounces@ogf.org ------------------------------ XSLT has an ability to pass an external value to a parameter within the stylesheet, using xsl:param.
Does DFDL have a similar capability? Does dfdl:defineVariable allow this?
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