Re: [xsl] templates/themes/look-and-feel - suggestions needed

Subject: Re: [xsl] templates/themes/look-and-feel - suggestions needed
From: "tpass001" <tpass001@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 07:42:00 -0500
thanks y'all
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From: "CKing" <cking@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 8:54 AM
Subject: Re: [xsl] templates/themes/look-and-feel - suggestions needed


> Hi,
> I was just writing a reply, but David was faster, I wanted to say the
same.
> (<img src{$theme}view.gif" title="View"/>)
> As for links, I have learned a lot from these:
>
> http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/books/bible2/chapters/ch17.html
> Chapter 17 of the  XML Bible, Second Edition : XSL Transformations
>
> http://safari.oreilly.com/?XmlId=0-596-00372-2
> XSLT Cookbook (completely readable online)
>
> and of course, the http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/ XSL FAQ
>
> cheers
> Anton
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "tpass001" <tpass001@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 3:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [xsl] templates/themes/look-and-feel - suggestions needed
>
>
> > Any ideas or suggestions please?
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am using xslt to transform xml into html and other formats for a
while
> > on
> > > a project.
> > >
> > > The brass now needs a way to easily change the look and feel of the
webapp
> > > as pluggable themes. I use a central stylesheet for css bindings, so
all
> > xsl
> > > files call on this css file.
> > >
> > > What I was thinking of doing was pass a parameter to my xsl files
whose
> > > value would be the theme name to use, where theme name would be the
> > > directory where the image files and css files are located. What this
would
> > > involve on my part is to manually go to each xsl file and change
> > >
> > > <img src="../images/view.gif" title="View"/>
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > <img title="View"><xsl:attribute name="src"><xsl:value-of
> > > select="$theme"/>view.gif</xsl:attribute></img>
> > >
> > > where $theme=../images or any theme directory. and is an input
parameter
> > to
> > > the stylesheet, provided externally.
> > >
> > > I have been searching on the internet all morning trying to see if
anyone
> > > has done this. Maybe I was not searching on the right words, but I
would
> > > appreciate your thoughts on this as well as links if you know of any.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > TP.

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