Re: [xsl] formatting xml output: inserting newlines between generated attributes

Subject: Re: [xsl] formatting xml output: inserting newlines between generated attributes
From: "Abie Hamaoui" <ahama5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:15:36 +0000
Alternatively, there are ways to cheat -- for example, you could write a transformation that would >output plain text that would "happen to be" XML -- and that would contain the line breaks you >wanted.

It would, however, be a nightmare to combine this strategy with a regular every-day transformation, >though I can see it being done as a post-process.

wendell,
this is exactly what I was going to do in case the answer to my original question was in the negative. I would use <xsl:output method="text"> and just format the xml by hand, as it were. why do you say it would be a nightmare? (granted it's not as elegant).


abie

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