Re: [xsl] Parsing a string as an XML nodeset

[Fabre Lambeau <fabre.lambeau@xxxxxxxxx>]

I can't believe I couldn't think of this myself... I'm already using
your htmlparse() function in other projects...
Thanks a lot!

Fabre Lambeau

On 24 August 2010 17:23, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 24/08/2010 17:14, Fabre Lambeau wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When not using Saxon, is there any way to parse an XML string into an
>> XML nodeset, in the same way as the saxon:parse() extension function
>> does?
>> I'm forced to use AltovaXML, and have to parse some XML that's been
>> CDATA encoded into another XML file, and would like to find a way of
>> doing it within an XSLT process.
>>
>
>
> If your processor has any kind of extension mechanism to any language that
> has an XML parser, I'd use that. If it doesn't you could use
>
> http://code.google.com/p/web-xslt/source/browse/trunk/htmlparse
>
> which despite its name does attempt to be an namespace aware xml parser
> written in pure xslt2 with no extensions, although because it also tries to
> parse html it is far more lenient than the XML spec would allow.
>
> David
>
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