RE: Generating SVG

James Clark wrote:

> Chris Lilley wrote:
>
> > I'm not convinced that XSL is a good way to convert something else into
> > SVG; and I have seen some evidence that it is not.
>
> Can you expand on this?  It is the sort of thing I would hope to be able
> to do in XSL.  The current XSL draft is missing many features that I
> would expect to see in XSL eventually.  Is it just a matter of XSL
> lacking some features (such as support for arithmetic and other numeric
> operations) or is it something more fundamental that this?

Also is it planned that XSL will only output XML, or will it possible to output
more or less anything?  For example, would one be able to output just plain
text, or, say, Postscript?  Non-well-formed data?

/Jelks



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