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> Hi i did some reading on ofbiz and wanted to understand something:
>
> HttpEngine: If i declare it in controller.xml, then how does it get invoked
> and also when? (..bit confused)
> My requirement is
> when the following line is encontered in the .ftl(or may be jsp) file :
> <object>
> PARAM name="xyz " value="abc.ext&xml_source=sample.jsp"
> </object>
> the sample.jsp script should run.
>
> While this jsp runs it creates <tags> readable by abc.ext and also has some
> scriptlets to generate dynamic data.
> I did look at the webtools but did not find much relating to my requirement
> (correct me if i am wrong)
>
> Regards
>
> On 9/28/07, BJ Freeman <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> >
> > look at the webtools export functions.
> >
> > vijay Si sent the following on 9/27/2007 7:20 AM:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have this requirement,
> > >
> > > In one of the .ftl files it is required to invoke a small script that
> > would
> > > make an xml file for me.
> > >
> > > It is like
> > >
> > > <object>
> > > <heigth>
> > > <width>
> > > <param name=" " value="./../../filename.ext?xml_source=script-file">
> > >
> > > now there are two requirements
> > > 1) this script file should be invoked when the line <param name......>
> > is
> > > parsed and
> > > 2) This script file should contain display as well as scripting
> > features.(eg
> > > jsp or php...or may be something else)
> > >
> > > So is it possible to invoke this file when the above statement is
> > > parsed..........(This file may also querry data base using entity
> > > engine..........)?
> > > And also is there any way to use existing ofbiz elements(like bsh for
> > > scripting) for this requirement.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> >
>