Re: [xsl] xsl-t on Mac, Saxon preferred

["Rashmi Rubdi" <rashmi.sub@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bryan,

On 4/28/07, bryan rasmussen <rasmussen.bryan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm going to want to port a small stylesheet based framework I have to
> the Mac, for initial work I am just going to want to be run it from
> the command line or a simple script executable by a user clicking on
> it. I am thinking the processor I probably will want to use will be
> Saxon.
>
> So how to run Saxon or other processors from command line in MAC OS X?

Running Saxon from the command line fairly simple. The full syntax is
shown here:
http://www.saxonica.com/documentation/index/gettingstarted/gettingstartedjava.html

Assuming that a compatible JDK is already installed.


> Any particular things to be wary of for processors used in Mac (memory
> problems, slow start up times, processor crashes mac makes funny
> noises?, document function gotchas might be a particular thing to
> worry about?)

I've tried Saxonica on Windows XP and it has been great so far, it
also provides many command line options.

Also there's a dedicated mailing list for specific question
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/saxon-help

> I realize in some ways this is also mainly a Mac question, but
> initially I will be trying just to keep within the XSL-T processing
> domain in the Mac so as to make the pain of moving easier.
>
> Cheers,
> Bryan Rasmussen

-Regards
Rashmi