Subject: Re: [xsl] (newby) extraction of CDATA nodes to different XML files From: <dalloro@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:05:50 +0200 |
On Apr 1, 2005 11:18 AM, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The elements have the strange definition shown below: > <![CDATA[ .....snip..... ]]> > > That isn't an element, it's a CDATA section and is invisible to an XSLT > processor. You just extract the data from the surrounding element in the > usual way. Ok, so I cannot parse anything inside that section... > CDATA is just an authoring convenience, within the marked region < acts > like < and & acts like & so if you have a large chunk of XML that > you want to quote as data rather than as part of the XML tree, you can > do > > <x><![[CDATA[<p>zzz <span>dddd ...</span></p>]]></x> > > but XSLT will see the same input as if you had gone > > <x><p>zzz <span>dddd &nbsp; ...</span></p></x> Well.... I got confused now.... Do you mean that I won't be able to obtain formally correct XML files without an additional non-XSL transformation (necessary to remove the <![CDATA[ token) of the XSL-transformated file. Am I right? Livio > David > ________________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The > service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive > anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: > http://www.star.net.uk > ________________________________________________________________________
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