RE: [xsl] Source XML same as Dest. XML after transformation??

Subject: RE: [xsl] Source XML same as Dest. XML after transformation??
From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 17:32:11 +0100
> Can anyone plz tell me if it is possible, using Xalan, to 
> modify or transform(through an XSL) a part of the source XML. 
> I do not want a new DOM tree to be generated, which XSL does. 
> XSL transforms the source tree and creates a new tree. 
> Instead what I am trying to do is to apply the 
> transformations on the source itself wherever necessary 
> instead of generating a new tree...maybe it is possible 
> through Xalan/ Xerces parser...but HOW???

David Carlisle told you that the answer is no, it is not possible.

He is right.

Asking the question five times will not change the answer.

Michael Kay


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