workflow::new_from_spec (public)

workflow::new_from_spec [ -package_key package_key ] \
    [ -object_id object_id ] -spec spec [ -array array ] \
    [ -workflow_handler workflow_handler ] [ -handlers handlers ]

Defined in packages/workflow/tcl/workflow-procs.tcl

Create a new workflow from spec. Workflows must belong to either a package key or an object id.

Switches:

-package_key (optional)

A package to which this workflow belongs

-object_id (optional)

The id of an ACS Object indicating the scope the workflow. Typically this will be the id of a package type or a package instance but it could also be some other type of ACS object within a package, for example the id of a bug in the Bug Tracker application.

-spec (required)

The workflow spec

-array (optional)

The name of an array in the caller's namespace. Values in this array will override workflow attributes of the workflow being cloned.

-workflow_handler (defaults to "workflow") (optional)

-handlers (defaults to " roles workflow::role actions workflow::action ") (optional)

Returns:

The ID of the workflow created

Author:

Lars Pind <lars@collaboraid.biz>

See Also:

• workflow::new