Re: [xsl] Simple (external XML) internationalization with XSLT?

[knocte <knocte@xxxxxxxxx>]

Robert Koberg escribis:
> knocte wrote:
>
> > Interesting but, cannot this be done without so much writting in each
> > i18n call? Can't it be simplified? Isn't there other method?
> >
> > Cannot I write something like this?:
> >
> > <i18n:text key="1" />
> >
> > And transform it automatically to:
> >
> > <xsl:value-of 
> > select="document('en-US.xml')//i18n:language/i18n:hash-list/i18n:string[@key='1']" 
> >
> > />
>
> Hi,
>
> Do you want the localized text to be resolved at transform time? In 
> other words, are you transforming out to something like JSP and that 
> should resolve it at runtime?
>
> Or if your transformation happens at runtime you couold look at how 
> cocoon handles this:
>
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/transformers/i18n-transformer.html
>
> best,
> -Rob

Yes, the internationalization transformation should be made at runtime. 
I am looking at the specs you sent me and seem very very interesting, 
just the thing I was looking for. Unfortunately, I can't use a Java 
implementation so I think I am going to do it myself. However, I won't 
need anything more than some XSLT routines.

   Thanks very much.

      Andrew

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