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Re: XForms datatypes

From: - <-@--.-->
To: NULL
Date: 7/2/2004 4:58:00 PM
Actually ignore that, I have realised there is a problem with the 
schema. Just a bit rusty on XML Schema at the moment.

- wrote:
> I am using XSmiles 0.91 to evaluate W3C XForms. Everything is the below 
> example is working OK, with the exception of the maxLength restriction 
> on the "email" control, which the browser seems to ignore. The alert 
> message is not displayed when "email" loses focus and the form submits. 
> This is not the required behaviour as I need to apply restrictions to 
> certain fields. Please note that the use of maxLength in this case is 
> simply an illustration, XSmiles ignores other restrictions such as 
> xs:pattern here too.
> 
> Can anyone explain where I am going wrong, or does XSmiles not support 
> restriction of datatypes via XML Schema yet?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Will
> 
> (example follows:)
> 
> <head>
> 
> <xf:model>
> 
> <xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
> <xs:simpleType name="emailaddress">
> <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
> <xs:maxLength value="1"/>
> </xs:restriction>
> </xs:simpleType>
> </xs:schema>
>        
> <xf:instance>
> 
> <communication xmlns="http://example.info">
> <name/>
> <email/>
> </communication>
> 
> </xf:instance>
> 
> <xf:bind nodeset="my:name" id="bindname" required="true()"/>
> <xf:bind nodeset="my:email" id="bindemail" type="xs:emailaddress"/>
> 
> <xf:submission id="submit1" method="get" separator="&amp;" 
> action="http://abc.asp"/>
> 
> </xf:model>
> 
> </head>
> <body>
> 
> <xf:input bind="bindname">
> <xf:label>Name</xf:label>
> <xf:alert>Please enter your name.</xf:alert>
> </xf:input>
> 
> <xf:input bind="bindemail">
> <xf:label>Email</xf:label>
> <xf:alert>Please enter a valid email address.</xf:alert>
> </xf:input>
> 
> </body>


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