RE: dynamic # of columns and column ordering

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Thomas B.
> Passin
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 11:37 AM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  dynamic # of columns and column ordering
> 
> 
> [L Rutker]
> 
> > I have to build a page that the user can set preferences 
> for what columns
> he
> > wants to see and in what order.
> >
> > Can this be done purely with XSLT? How?
> > What would be the best way to approch this?
> > How would user preference data be best applied to the process?
> > How would the empty columns not show up in the output?
> >
> 
> This is not an xsl question.

Sorry, but not true.

> It is a html and possibly a javascript question.
> It may also involve the server.  You have to figure
> out the machinery that can  accomplish what you want.
> Once you have done that, xslt can no doubt generate
> it for you.


I have a complete XSLT/XML solution.

JavaScript is used only to sort the columns.

HTML is used only to display the data in a table format.

dHTML is used only to display hidden data.

XSLT generates the code from XML data and config info.

Walter

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