Re: Re: A Query

Hi Guys,

Another extension to the same query.

Currently I am using CDATA to output the new stylesheet. Is there any way by
which you can use them and still generate angle brackets in the output.??

** Thanks Ken

Anupam

"G. Ken Holman" wrote:

> At 99/07/26 15:56 -0700, Anupam Gupta wrote:
> >Query:
> >-------
> >How do you generate a XSL stylesheet by applying a stylesheet to a XML
> >document ?
>
> By escaping the namespace of the output XSLT instructions so the XSLT
> engine doesn't get confused between what you are asking it to do and what
> you are asking it to put to the result tree.
>
> Without this mechanism, there would be no way to tell the difference
> between an instruction to be acted on and an instruction to be emitted.
>
> This escaping mechanism can be applied any number of times (stylesheets for
> stylesheets for stylesheets etc.)
>
> >Process:
> >--------
> >
> >XML + XSL ==> XSL
> >                                + XML (Another One) ===> HTML
>
> A terse example is below.
>
> Note how the "xslo" namespace URI is prefaced with "quote:" which is
> removed on output by the XSLT engine.  With it removed, it is recognized
> the second time around.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> ........... Ken
>
> p.s. please note that I changed "html" to be "hmtl" so that my mailer
> wouldn't eat the markup and *help* me by displaying the HTML; the
> principles of what I'm trying to show are unchanged.
>
> T:\FTEMP>type xsl.xsl
> <?xml version="1.0"?><!--xsl.xsl-->
> <!--XSLT Working Draft 1999-07-09 - http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com-->
>
> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/XSL/Transform/1.0"
>                 indent-result="yes">
>
> <xsl:template match="/">                          <!--root rule-->
>   <xslo:stylesheet xmlns:xslo="quote:http://www.w3.org/XSL/Transform/1.0">
>     <xslo:template match="/">
>       <hmtl>             <!--I made this is a typo because of my mailer-->
>         <p>Hello world</p>
>       </hmtl>
>     </xslo:template>
>   </xslo:stylesheet>
> </xsl:template>
>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
>
> T:\FTEMP>call xsl xsl.xsl xsl.xsl xslo.xsl
> T:\FTEMP>type xslo.xsl
> <xslo:stylesheet xmlns:xslo="http://www.w3.org/XSL/Transform/1.0">
> <xslo:template match="/">
> <hmtl>
> <p>Hello world</p>
> </hmtl>
> </xslo:template>
> </xslo:stylesheet>
>
> T:\FTEMP>call xsl xsl.xsl xslo.xsl xslo.htm
> T:\FTEMP>type xslo.htm
> <hmtl><p>Hello world</p></hmtl>
> T:\FTEMP>
>
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