Portal Express, Version 6.0
Operating systems: i5/OS, Linux, Windows
Reference a Federated content component
The federated content component tag is used to reference a federated content component.
| <FederatedLibCmpnt name=" " scope=" " attributename=" " format=" " start=" " end=" " /> | |
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| <FederatedLibCmpnt | Opens a component tag. |
| name=" " | Enter the name and library of the component being referenced. For example, name="library/item". To use the library specified in the URL of the current page, use name="./item". |
| scope=" " | The scope specifies what will be returned from the selected federated content:
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| attributename=" " | If scope="attribute" use this parameter to specify the attribute to display. |
| format=" " | Used to specify the display format of dates and numbers. See Setting parameters to format dates and Note on formatting numbers for further information. |
| start=" "
end=" "
| The start and end attributes are used to wrap the data returned by an IBM® Workplace Web Content Management™ tag within other tags, such as HTML. These attributes are not mandatory. See the Using start and end attributes topic for more information on using these attributes. |
| /> | Closes a Web Content Management tag. |
When using this tag, only required parameters should be used. Do not include parameters that are not required, or that contain no settings.
Examples:
Displaying the attributes of federated content:
To display the "title" of federated content, the following tag could be used:
<FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="Attribute" attributeName="title" />To display the "last modified" date of federated content the following tag could be used:
<FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="Attribute" attributeName="lastModified" format="dd/MM/yyyy" />
Displaying the content of federated content:
Only federated content of the type "text/*" can be rendered as content. To display the content of federated content, the following tag could be used:
<FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="content" />
Displaying the URL of federated content:
To display the URL of federated content, the following tag could be used:
<FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="contenturl" />
Displaying the URL of federated content as a link:
To display the URL of federated content as a link in a Web page, the following tags could be used:
<a href=" <FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="contenturl" /> "> <FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="Attribute" attributeName="title" /> </a>
Displaying an image stored as federated content:
To display an image stored as federated content, the following tags could be used:
<img src="<FederatedLibCmpnt name="component_name" scope="contenturl"/>" >
Parent topic:
Referencing elements