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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
      xmlns:ev="http://www.w3.org/2001/xml-events"
      xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
      xmlns:xxforms="http://orbeon.org/oxf/xml/xforms"
      xmlns:xforms="http://www.w3.org/2002/xforms">
    <head>
        <title>XForms tip: how to dispatch events to all iterations of repeated controls</title>
        <xforms:model>
            <xforms:instance xmlns="">
                <values>
                    <value/>
                    <value/>
                    <value/>
                    <value/>
                </values>
            </xforms:instance>
        </xforms:model>
    </head>
    <body>
        <!-- Iterate over all the values -->
        <xforms:repeat nodeset="value" id="my-repeat">
            <div>
                <xforms:input id="my-input" ref=".">
                    <!-- Upon receiving event "my-event", set the value of the control -->
                    <xforms:setvalue ev:event="my-event" ref="." value="count(preceding-sibling::*) + 1"/>
                </xforms:input>
            </div>
        </xforms:repeat>

        <xforms:trigger>
            <xforms:label>Dispatch</xforms:label>
            <xforms:action ev:event="DOMActivate">
                <!-- Save current index -->
                <xxforms:variable name="initial-index" select="index('my-repeat')"/>
                <!-- Iterate through all values -->
                <xforms:action xxforms:iterate="value">
                    <!-- Set index and dispatch event -->
                    <xforms:setindex repeat="my-repeat" index="count(preceding-sibling::*) + 1"/>
                    <xforms:dispatch name="my-event" targetid="my-input"/>
                </xforms:action>
                <!-- Restore index -->
                <xforms:setindex repeat="my-repeat" index="$initial-index"/>
            </xforms:action>
        </xforms:trigger>
    </body>
</html>