The repeat element
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This element defines a UI mapping over a node-set selected by Node-Set Binding Attributes. This node-set is called a repeat collection.
Example
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<xforms:repeat nodeset="people/person"> <xforms:output value="concat(./name , ' ')" /> </xforms:repeat> |
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Attributes
| Name | Required / optional | Description |
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| startindex | optional | 1-based initial value of the repeat index. The default value is 1. |
| number | optional | Hint to the XForms Processor as to how many elements from the collection to display. |
| Common Attributes | optional | Any attribute from the Common Attributes collection (e.g. id). |
| UI Common Attributes | optional | Any attribute from the UI Common Attributes group (appearance, class, navindex, accesskey). |
| Node-Set Binding Attributes | required | One or more attributes from the Node-Set Binding Attributes group. |
Content
Within an repeat element, the following child elements are allowed:
| Element Name | Required / optional | Description |
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| Core Form Controls | optional | Any element from the Core Form Controls group. |
| Container Form Controls | optional | Any element from the Container Form Controls group. |
| Action Elements | optional | Any element from the Action Elements group. |
Specification
Link to the XForms specification: the repeat element.