RE: [xsl] RE: XML/XSLT to HTML output

Subject: RE: [xsl] RE: XML/XSLT to HTML output
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 15:24:37 +0100
> 		The business issue is that the Customer Service 
> Representative will click a link that points to the XML 
> document(which contains the data for the report) and the XML 
> document points to my XSL
> stylesheet(s) which render the XML document and display the 
> output in the browser.  The output in the browser shows the 
> marked-up XML document correctly and looks like an HTML 
> document.  The Customer Service Representative wants to be 
> able to save this file and email it.  When you try to save 
> the file, it saves it as an XML document so of course they 
> lose all the markup.

It seems that "Save As" in IE means "save the source document". If you
want to save the output of the transformation you will have to write
some Javascript that does this, and provide a button on the screen to
invoke this functionality. An IE problem, not an XSLT one.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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