Subject: Re: SGML output from XSL? From: Paul Prescod <paul@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 03:35:55 -0600 |
"Borden, Jonathan" wrote: > > XSL can output HTML because HTML can be made well-formed. Not really. HTML's idea of a well-formed empty element is different from XML/XSL's. > XSL always creates > well-formed documents. In the abstract XSL always creates a well-formed document but the spec. leaves open the possibility that an actual get-your-hands-dirty implementation could generate whatever it needed: non XML SGML (i.e. HTML), binary goo or whatever. See the NOTE in teh middel of 2.2 . Paul Prescod - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco "Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels." --Faith Whittlesey XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
Current Thread |
---|
|
<- Previous | Index | Next -> |
---|---|---|
RE: SGML output from XSL?, Borden, Jonathan | Thread | RE: SGML output from XSL?, Didier PH Martin |
IE5 and XSL stylesheets, anette . engel | Date | Re: Formal parameters for styleshee, Paul Prescod |
Month |