From: Alex B. <en...@tu...> - 2001-05-22 04:51:44
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> I'm a little confused about the processing of xsl. > Obviously there must be some kind of program that > parses the xsl and xml file to produce the end > product, and from what I've seen IE is the only > browser that fully supports it. Mozilla has a > processor it it as of May 11 (TransforMiiX ), but it > seems a little hackish. It is. > At any rate, wouldn't it make more sense to have the > xslt be done on the server, instead of in the > uncontrollable browser? Possibly with things from the > xml.apache.org projects (such as combinations of > xerces, xalan, cocoon). yes! which is what all this noise about xsl is about. IE5 supports client side xslt, but I really have no use for it. The very idea is frightening :) > I don't know a lot about what I'm saying here, so just > give me some direction (and I would consider "read > more" a valid suggestion, just tell me what to read) > as perhaps I am missing some of the big picture. no, you are not missing anything. you made up what made sense to you, and what you made up was right :) I think that's the best test of a system: " if I was going to do this, how would it work" and comparing the implementation to the expectation. _alex -- alex black, ceo en...@tu... the turing studio, inc. http://www.turingstudio.com vox+510.666.0074 fax+510.666.0093 |