Re: Invoking XSL from XSL (was: Feature Request - Node Set Processing)

Subject: Re: Invoking XSL from XSL (was: Feature Request - Node Set Processing)
From: Paul Prescod <paul@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 06:37:34 -0600
Boris Moore wrote:
> 
> Perhaps, potentially, it will be possible to use the proposed XSL filter
> extension mechanism (or a specific variant of it) to invoke the XSL
> processor itself.  The result tree fragment would become the source tree for
> a 'second pass' through the XSL processor using either the same or a
> different stylesheet.  The result tree of this second pass would get added
> in to the original result tree.
> 
> This would provide a way of handling Ken's problem, as well as others.

I agree. I wanted the ability to process result trees in DSSSL and the
underlying reasons for wanting that have not changed. There are several
contexts where this would be useful.

 Paul Prescod  - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
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