Re: writing to xpath string result

David Landwehr wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
> I just want to be sure we are on the same page with this
> functionality. If you have mixed content like in the following
> instance
> 
> <data>My text <element>e1</element> </data>
> 
> and have the following ui: <xforms:input ref="/data"> 
> <xforms:label>Data</xforms:label> </xforms:input>
> 
> then ff you write 'My new text' into the form control the instance
> should be: <data>My new text <element>e1</element> </data>
> 
> and not
> 
> <data>My new text</data>
> 
> The part that worried me in your mail was the following sentence
> "...it can blow away any existing children of the element and replace
> them with a new text node."
> 
> Best regards, David
> 

(Bah, rewrap didn't really help :-/ )

How does that map to the string value of /data being
"My text
   e1
" ? Or does that matter in any way at all here?

I could use some links into the spec when talking about issues like 
this, I don't have the time to digest that thing in full these days. Sorry.

Axel