Re: Passing values to tags within JavaScript

You can do it that way

document.write('<link href="{$context}/nndi' + SSheet +
 '.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">');

another is to set your font-size to px instead of pt - then you can use one
css cross platform

----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry de la Rosa" <baz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "techstaff" <techstaff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 8:28 AM
Subject:  Passing values to tags within JavaScript


> Hi,
>
> I've been lurking for a little while now and haven't found anything that
> might help me with this problem. Please excuse me if it's trivial, but
> I'm very new to XML/XSL.
>
> We use a Perl-based templating system called PHtml to process HTML
> pages. We are currently planning a transition to XML/XSL and I am trying
> to convert our current pages. They mostly consist of separate 'objects'
> that are pulled together using PHtml to form complete HTML pages.
>
> So far I have had success converting each object into two files - one
> that uses the exisiting PHtml to output XML, and the other consisting
> solely of XSL. Eventually I will have a large XML file that has been
> output by the PHtml process, against which I can run a separate XSL file
> that calls all the other XSL 'object' files.
>
> I have come up against a brick wall trying to work out how to convert
> the following code:
>
> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
> var SSheet = "";
> if (navigator.platform.indexOf("Mac")!=-1){
> SSheet == "Mac";
> }
> document.write("<link href=\"<$ [.URL.CSS_ROOT]>/nndi" + SSheet +
> ".css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\">");
> ....
>
> "<$ [.URL.CSS_ROOT]>" is a variable that is normally processed by PHtml
> and replaced by the correct path info. However, using the new system, I
> now have an XML file that contains the element:
>
> <CSSRoot>[path info]</CSSRoot>
>
> ...and I need to pass this instead. Can anybody help?
>
> --
> Best regards
>
> --
>
> Barry de la Rosa
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