Re: [xsl] embedding xsl within javascript

Subject: Re: [xsl] embedding xsl within javascript
From: tim gogl <timgogl@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:59:31 -0700
glad this has been brought up.
i'm new to xsl, and think it will do wonders for the work i need to
do. but i've been struggling with debugging pages i'm trying to
generate with xsl. could any of you suggestion some good
articles/tutorials on debugging xsl/xslt?

thanks
tg

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 16:39:34 +0100, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > it came from the english dictionary ;)
> 
> I meant that using "so" implies that you gave a cause but you just
> said "so it didn't work" with no cause given.
> 
> > the 2nd one.
> 
> ie literally {$ImgDir}
> 
> then either you've a very broken XSLT engine (in
> which case no suggestions as to the xslt way of doing things will help)
> or you are not using the syntax inside an attribute value, possibly
> because of some other part of the styleshet that you didn't show, eg
> damage done by a CDATA section.
> 
> > erm why not?
> 
> Because you can't debug your XSLT based on the browser view (or at least
> it's hard) If for example the browser just shows a blank screen, all you
> know is that the html generated is wrong, it's a bit hard to debug teh
> xslt just from that info. If on the other hand you look at the file and
> it says <wibble> then you know that wible isn't an html element and you
> can find out why the stylesheet is producing it.
> 
> 
> 
> David
> 
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-tim gogl

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