[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: Proposed New XSL Element -" xsl:insert" - Could it be considered
Paul Grosso writes: > At 07:16 2000 07 24 -0500, Jim Garrett wrote: > >after hacking around with xsl:include and xsl:import ...as a method to > >"simply" insert an external xsl file in the stream ...it appears that a > >xsl method does not exist to "simply" accomplish what I want ... So my > >issue is to find a method to "simply" insert the header, menu, footer and > >various structures in the master table layout... It would be so > >convenient to just have an "xsl:insert" element that would just allow me to > >"simply" insert an external xsl file "here" at will... > > Try XML general entities: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#sec-entity-decl ff but entities have to be well-formed, and the caller seems to want to include something like "</table></body></html>", which would not be allowed. I think Jim needs to re-examine XSL and approach the task in a entirely different way. It is easy to solve such problems, but not by assuming that the solution is inserting boileer-plate lumps of HTML. Sebastian Rahtz
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