RE: [xsl] directory listing extension

Subject: RE: [xsl] directory listing extension
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:53:47 +0100
> Is there an extension that given a directory will return a 
> list of file paths from recursively traversing the directory,

All extensions are processor-dependent.

 eg:
> 
> index.html
> images/logo.gif
> 
> ...or will I need to write my own extension?
> 

You may be able to call the underlying system methods directly:

xmlns:File="java:java.io.File"
<xsl:variable name="dir" select="File:new($directory)"/>
<xsl:variable name="files" select="File:list($dir)"/>
<xsl:for-each select="$files">...

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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