Re: [xsl] applying templates to an attribute - and adding markup

Subject: Re: [xsl] applying templates to an attribute - and adding markup
From: "Joerg Heinicke" <joerg.heinicke@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 04:13:04 +0100
> I want to put markup in the attribute but that is illegal
> viz.
>
> xml:
> John <alt executive="is creating" other="has created"
> another="<i>will</i> create"/>
>
> I like the idea of putting these alt(ernates) in attributes
> rather than as tags cause it is much easier to maintain and much
> more readable in the xml but - I am asking for too much in the
> request above, it seems.

No, that's not possible. The only thing is using &gt; and &lt; and
disable-output-escaping, but I'd strictly avoid this!! Furthermore the XML
is not more readable then.

Joerg


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