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Re: alternating tags in a list?

Subject: Re: alternating tags in a list?
From: Paul Prescod <paul@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:54:53 -0600
Re: alternating tags in a list?
Keith Visco wrote:
> 
> Paul,
> 
> Not a misunderstanding, simply an understanding that not everything I
> want to do with XSL will produce a nice XML tree. For example, some of
> my stylesheets produce an XML tree will all Text and CDATA
> elements....not fun stuff if I need to "fiddle" with it.

Why would you create all text and cdata when you could create useful nodes
that represent the structure of your data? XSL is not very good as a
generic text writing tool and will not become so just because inline
ECMAScript is added.

 Paul Prescod  - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
 http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco

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