Re: [xsl] Twig::, Xalan, and Character Escaping

Subject: Re: [xsl] Twig::, Xalan, and Character Escaping
From: Francis Norton <francis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:30:45 +0000
Yes, that's what I'm getting at - XHTML *is* XML so has to use the XML
output method, but then you don't get the free URL encoding, and (as
noted below) we don't have a URL-encode() function. As James says, one
for the EXSLT file - Hello Jeni? :)

Francis.

Wendell Piez wrote:
> 
> Francis--
> 
> If you're writing XHTML shouldn't your output method be XML in any case?
> 
> If you output HTML, it'll be not well-formed, hence not XHTML.
> 
> Cheers,
> Wendell
> 
> At 11:49 AM 3/20/01, you wrote:
> >Being lazy here - but can anyone tell me if there is a solution to this
> >when outputting XHTML?
> >
> >Francis.
> >
> >David Carlisle wrote:
> > >
> > > >    Even though we know that XSL does not have a URLencode() method!
> > > If you are using the html output method the XSLT spec mandates that
> > > href attributes are URL encoded on output. You don't get to control that
> > > from the stylesheet.  If you want to control it you could use th exml
> > > output method instead.
> 
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