Subject: Re: [xsl] Understanding why <tag></tag> is the way it is (was Re: [xsl] IE Client side transformation issue) From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:39:12 -0400 |
On 03/08/07, G. Ken Holman <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 2007-08-03 19:19 +0200, Manfred Staudinger wrote:
> >On 03/08/07, Abel Braaksma <abel.online@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > There is a cdata-section-elements on xsl:output, but not a
> > > never-minimize-elements attribute or something similar.
> >There is no need for such an attribute, because MSXML3 handles
> >the two cases differently. If you specify in your stylesheet
> ><div style="display: none"/> it becomes <div style="display: none" />
> >(invalid html)
> >but
> ><div style="display: none"></div> becomes <div style="display: none"></div>
> >in the output.
> >
> >Note that there is _no_ need to using nbsp or xsl:comment to ensure
> >valid html !
>
> I disagree with your summary above based on my own experiences that
> when using the HTML serialization with MSXML and other tools. The
> distinction you make is for XML serialization, not for HTML
> serialization.
Speaking only about serialization with MSXML this holds for both xsl:output
methods, XML and HTML. Why do you think its different for HTML?
t:\ftemp>type manfred.xsl <?xml version="1.0" encoding="US-ASCII"?> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="1.0">
<xsl:template match="/"> <body> <div style="display: none"></div> <div style="display: none"/> </body> </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet> t:\ftemp>xslt-msxsl manfred.xsl manfred.xsl con <body> <div style="display: none"></div> <div style="display: none"></div> </body>
t:\ftemp>xslt-saxon manfred.xsl manfred.xsl con <body> <div style="display: none"></div> <div style="display: none"></div> </body> t:\ftemp>type manfred2.xsl <?xml version="1.0" encoding="US-ASCII"?> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="1.0">
<xsl:template match="/"> <body> <div style="display: none"></div> <div style="display: none"/> </body> </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet> t:\ftemp>xslt-msxsl manfred2.xsl manfred2.xsl con <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?> <body> <div style="display: none"></div> <div style="display: none" /> </body>
t:\ftemp>xslt-saxon manfred2.xsl manfred2.xsl con <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <body> <div style="display: none"/> <div style="display: none"/> </body> t:\ftemp>
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