RE: Convert CALS Table

Have a look at:

http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/N7450.html#d9331e730

cheers
andrew

> hallo,
>
> i've found a solution via manipulating xml in java. if someone is
> interested in the source - write me a mail.
>
> but i'm still interested in the question if this problem is
> solvable in
> xslt. i'm more interested in an idea, than in a complete working
> stylesheet.
>
> thanks
> gregor
>
>
> Am Fri, 18 Feb 2005 20:10:13 +0100 schrieb gregor FELLENZ
> <gf_public@xxxxxxx>:
>
> > hello xsl-list,
> >
> > i have to normalize CALS tables, to another table model
> which has no
> > colspan resp. rowspan abilities.
> >
> > I have to fill for each omitted entry an empty cell in my new
> > document, to generate valid tables.
> >
> > Realizing this for colspan is no problem (as you can see in my
> > xslt) but i have no idea how to cover the rowspan.
> > The problem is, that i have to insert in every spanned row an empty
> > cell, but how can i gather this information?
> >
> > Any ideas or hints how i can realize this?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > gregor
> >
> > *** MY XSLT
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > <xsl:stylesheet version="2.0"
> > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
> > <xsl:output indent="yes" method="xml"/>
> > <xsl:template match="table">
> >         <tablex>
> >                 <xsl:apply-templates/>
> >         </tablex>
> > </xsl:template>
> >
> > <xsl:template match="row">
> >         <row>
> >                 <xsl:for-each select="entry">
> >                         <xsl:choose>
> >                                 <xsl:when test="@namest != '' ">
> >                                         <xsl:variable name="temp"
> > select="@nameend"/>
> >                                         <xsl:variable name="ende"
> > select="ancestor::*/colspec[@colname = $temp]/@colnum"/>
> >                                         <cell>
> >
> <xsl:apply-templates/>
> >                                         </cell>
> >                                         <xsl:call-template
> > name="zellenschreiben">
> >                                                 <xsl:with-param
> > name="anzahl" select="1"/>
> >                                                 <xsl:with-param
> > name="ende" select="$ende -position()"/>
> >                                         </xsl:call-template>
> >                                 </xsl:when>
> >                                 <xsl:otherwise>
> >                                         <cell>
> >
> <xsl:apply-templates/>
> >                                         </cell>
> >                                 </xsl:otherwise>
> >                         </xsl:choose>
> >                 </xsl:for-each>
> >         </row>
> > </xsl:template>
> >
> > <xsl:template name="zellenschreiben">
> >         <xsl:param name="anzahl"/>
> >         <xsl:param name="ende"/>
> >         <xsl:if test="$anzahl &lt;= $ende">
> >                 <cell/>
> >                 <xsl:call-template name="zellenschreiben">
> >                         <xsl:with-param name="anzahl"
> select="$anzahl
> > + 1"/>
> >                         <xsl:with-param name="ende" select="$ende"/>
> >                 </xsl:call-template>
> >         </xsl:if>
> > </xsl:template>
> > </xsl:stylesheet>
> >
> >
> > *** Source Example, its CALS
> > <table>
> >         <tgroup cols="4">
> >                 <colspec colnum="1" colname="spycolgen1"
> > colwidth="1.0*"/>
> >                 <colspec colnum="2" colname="spycolgen2"
> > colwidth="1.0*"/>
> >                 <colspec colnum="3" colname="spycolgen3"
> > colwidth="1.0*"/>
> >                 <colspec colnum="4" colname="spycolgen4"
> > colwidth="1.0*"/>
> >                 <tbody>
> >                         <row>
> >                                 <entry namest="spycolgen1"
> > nameend="spycolgen3">colspan</entry>
> >                                 <entry>2</entry>
> >                         </row>
> >                         <row>
> >                                 <entry morerows="1">rowspan</entry>
> >                                 <entry>4</entry>
> >                                 <entry>5</entry>
> >                                 <entry>6</entry>
> >                         </row>
> >                         <row>
> >                                 <entry>7</entry>
> >                                 <entry>8</entry>
> >                                 <entry>9</entry>
> >                         </row>
> >                 </tbody>
> >         </tgroup>
> > </table>
> >
> > *** Result ...
> > <tablex>
> >         <row>
> >                 <cell>colspan</cell>
> >                 <cell/><!-- This empty cell comes from the
> colspan ...
> > -->
> >                 <cell/>
> >                 <cell>2</cell>
> >         </row>
> >         <row>
> >                 <cell>rowspan</cell>
> >                 <cell>4</cell>
> >                 <cell>5</cell>
> >                 <cell>6</cell>
> >         </row>
> >         <row>
> >                 <!-- Here I need another <cell/> to get
> valid code -->
> >                 <cell>7</cell>
> >                 <cell>8</cell>
> >                 <cell>9</cell>
> >         </row>
> > </tablex>
> >
>
>
>
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