RE: [xsl] Tags to prevent from XSLT to process

Subject: RE: [xsl] Tags to prevent from XSLT to process
From: Rajesh Kommineni <r_kommineni@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:18:07 -0800 (PST)
>>Hello all,
>>Are there any tags in xsl that prevents the XSLT
from
>>processing content between those tags?
>>Basically, I am outputting html that has some client
>>side java script and I dont want XSLT to look at
that
>>part.

>I think what you are probably looking for is a CDATA
>section to protect your
>JavaScript. The FAQ has a good section on the use of
>CDATA with XSLT at
>http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/cdata.html.


But using CDATA escapes only < and &. So, if you have
any [ or ] inside the java script (which is quite
common :) ) it will create  a problem right? 

Is there any other way to tackle this?









>>
>>Is this a good programming practice in the first
>>place?

>I think that depends on what you are trying to do.
>Outputting JavaScript
>into HTML from XSLT is quite a common thing to do.
?>There is a balance between using XSLT code to
control >the appearance of a HTML page and using
>JavaScript to do client side work. Both approaches
>have there own strengths
>but normally a combination works best.



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