<template>

This statement defines an expression with dynamic parameters and assigns that to a variable. This variable can then be referred to dynamically in other mashup script statements that use expressions.

Can Contain	Empty
Allowed In	mashup \| catch \| else \| elseif \| for \| foreach \| if \| macro \| operation \| sequence \| try \| while

Name

Required

Description

expr

yes

The XPath expression to assign to the output variable. Typically, this XPath expression also contains one or more mashup expressions that will accept input parameters at runtime.

Note:

The XPath expressions is this attribute are, by definition, evaluated twice to provide the dynamic capabilities of <template>. Because of this, you may need to escape or double-escape XML delimiter characters such as &.

outputvariable

yes

The required variable to accept the output of this statement.