Subject: RE: [xsl] entities in transformations to html From: <Jarno.Elovirta@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:05:15 +0200 |
Hi, > This is a generic question about what can be the best way to solve a > simple problem. I have a database where i store different > texts, that i > export in xml an then transform in different formats using xslt. > > 1) Most of this texts are in Italian, so i have to use > entities in html > transformations (some user may not be able to support iso-8859-1) > > 2) i should need to transform texts in plain .txt or wap or something > oother, so may be a bad idea to use html entities directly in the xml > input processed via xslt > > 3) there are many html entities that i use rarely (arrows, Greek > characters,ecc), but can be usefull in some cases... > > more specificly the question is: > -> is there in xslt any macro instruction similar to the php > htmlenties(): a function that transform any special character of a > string in the corresponding html entity? No. > ->if not, what can i do? If your XSLT processor support ASCII output, use for serialization (encoding attribute on xsl:output element). Non-ASCII characters will be serialized as character entities or entity references. Cheers, Jarno
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