futureLAB JSP Tag Library - Parameter Tag

Marc Liyanage

Software Engineer
futureLAB AG

Table of Contents

Introduction
Examples
Setting a parameter
Tag Attribute Reference

Introduction

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This tag is used inside of an <fl:style> tag to set XSLT parameter key/value pairs for the transformation described by the enclosing style tag.

Examples

Setting a parameter


<fl:style xsltfilename="/data/www/mywebsite.com/mystylesheet.xsl">

<fl:parameter name="versionnumber" value="1.0"/>
<fl:parameter name="blah" value="<%= someJavaObject %>"/>

<blah>

  <somedata>...</somedata>

</blah>

</fl:style>
Example 1. Setting a parameter

Tag Attribute Reference

This section provides a detailed list of the two attributes for this tag.

All of them accept run-time values, i.e. you can use the <%= ... %> construct in the attribute value.

Attribute nameDescriptionDefaultMandatory
name

A string containing the name of the XSLT parameter as declared in the <xsl:parameter> element in your XSLT code.

-yes
value

An object with the value that should be bound to the parameter name.

-yes
Table 1. Attributes for the parameter tag