set Tag for PIXES - Processing Instructions XML, EDI & SQL. <meta name="author" content="Joseph R. McVerry - American Coders, Ltd."> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;CHARSET=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="classification" content="software, database, developers, Java, Internet, programming"> <meta name="description" content="American Coders, Ltd. - development tools."> <meta name="keywords" content="Java, EDI, XML, Electronic Data Interchange, X12, EDIFact, SQL Programming, Java programming, HIPAA"> </head> <body> <h1>The set Tag</h1> <h2>Description</h2> Sets a value to a variable. The setting value is specifed between scope of the <set> and </set> tags. The value may contain any combination of variable, index variables, constants and static method calls. <br>Variables do not have to be predefined. <br>A variable can not be typed. <h2>Type: Control</h2> <h2>Attributes:</h2> <dl> <DT>name</dt> <DD>identifies the variable name</dd> </dl> <h2>Loop Control: NO</h2> <h2>Containing Tags</h2> <dl> </dl> <h2>Used Within Tags<font size=-1> - suggested </font></h2> <dl> <dt>atEnd</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>composite</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>continue</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>element</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>envelope</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>functionalgroup</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>if</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>loop</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>segment</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>select</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>set</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>table</dt><dd> </dd> <dt>transactionset</dt><dd> </dd> </dl> <h2>Example</h2> <code> <set attribute="firstName">James</set>> <br> <set attribute="firstName2">${firstName}</set>> </code> </body> </html>