Re: [xsl] Which XSLT processor on website?

[Vyacheslav Sedov <vyacheslav.sedov@xxxxxxxxx>]

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On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:36 PM, himanshu padmanabhi
<himanshu.padmanabhi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thank you very much.My host machine is CentOS 5.2.Should I need to
> install MSXSL separately?
> Browser is 'Mozilla 3 Beta 5'.
>
> XML file should contain path of HTML page right,rather than XSL
> file('student_info.html' contains some XSL code.Is this fine or
> separate XSL file is required?If yes,should I call that XSL file on
> form load or how?)
>
> <?xml-stylesheet href="student_info.html" type="text/html"?>
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Himanshu Padmanabhi.
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Vasu Chakkera <vasucv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>Currently,it is all in HTML.So every time to add/edit/delete entries.I
>>>>have to modify HTML,I do not want to do that.
>>
>> Good you realized that..
>>
>>>> That is why thinking of switching to XSLT,wherein I will be having XML
>>> > file transforming to HTML on this particular part of the page.
>>
>> This is kind of a use case for which XSLT was intended originally..
>>
>>
>>>>Which XSLT processor is used here?
>>
>> U have 2 options here. Either add the XSL style sheet reference to
>> your XML document
>>
>> So it happens in the client side.. this will use MSXSL .. If you do
>> not do crazy circus with your data, then this should be enough..
>>
>> If however, u have a lot of computations, that cant be handled in the
>> client side . You must do ur transformations at the server and throw
>> the HTML to the client. You can use whatever processor you use.. use
>> saxon for all :)
>>
>> HTH.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/4/14 himanshu padmanabhi <himanshu.padmanabhi@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> I want to use XSLT in my website to display 'students information'.
>>>
>>> First half page will contain information of the institution.Then I am
>>> having information in following format(with some bullet formatting),
>>>
>>> Student Name:
>>> Student Address:
>>> Skill Sets:
>>> Educational Qualification:
>>> Other Personal information:
>>>
>>> Currently,it is all in HTML.So every time to add/edit/delete entries.I
>>> have to modify HTML,I do not want to do that.
>>>
>>> That is why thinking of switching to XSLT,wherein I will be having XML
>>> file transforming to HTML on this particular part of the page.
>>>
>>> Which XSLT processor is used here?
>>> or I should directly have following XSL portion replacing the HTMl part
before?
>>>
>>> <FIRST HALF PAGE OF STATIC INFORMATION>
>>> <xsl:stylesheet version="2.0">
>>>
>>> <xsl:output method="html" />
>>> <xsl:template match="students">
>>>    Print all student information(just copy the previous HTML
>>> code,only retrieve fields from XML)
>>> </xsl:template>
>>> </xsl:stylesheet>
>>> <SOME ENDING PART>
>>>
>>> Am I on the right track, is the thinking correct?
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------
>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>> Himanshu Padmanabhi
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Vasu Chakkera
>> Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.
>> Oxford
>> www.vasucv.com