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Ian T said: > So, what kind of mentality would ever stumble across the 'T' > part of what was > to become XSLT and consider that it remotely has a place in a > stylesheet > language, which is after all, concerned with making your > fonts bold and other > nice harmless endevours. Surely devils invaded and changed > all the plans > overnight, one halloween, and nobody noticed the next morning > and simply > carried on with the perverted course of style. I used/coined the phrase bsop for this (and other bits :-). Brain the size of a planet. It does actually make sense though. Why should I include the toc if I could compute it? Why should I number manually if I can compute it. Put a real brain on that kinda stuff and the T of XSLT is associated with 'styling'. > > I really take issue with the use of 'style' in the name of > XSLT. History. There's nearly 30 years behind all this 'stylesheet' stuff now. Regards DaveP. - NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email's content. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the email and any attachments from your system. RNIB has made strenuous efforts to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any viruses which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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