Re: [xsl] Where are xsl:messages sent in JAXP?

[Josh Canfield <joshcanfield@xxxxxxxxx>]

You might want to have a look at the extension mechanism for your XSL
processor. http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt#extension

I don't see why you couldn't use either an extension function or
element to stop the process and ask the user a question...

Josh


On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:19:35 -0700 (PDT), Charlie Consumer
<faceless1976@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry if this is not the forum to ask these questions.
> Please point me in the right direction if there is a
> better place to ask this.
> 
> I would like to use the xsl:message feature to send
> progress information back to a Swing UI while my XSL
> is performing a transformation.  I was wondering if I
> could hook my client code into the XSL Transform
> object to receive messages sent from the XSL using
> xsl:message?
> 
> I think I know the answer to this one, but is there a
> way to hook the Transform API so I can ask for user's
> input while transforming their document?  For example,
> if I find some erroneous data it would be nice if I
> could prompt the user and ask if it's ok if repair his
> document.  A simple boolean returned from the user
> back to the XSL script would suffice.  I might be able
> to do it with a document() call.  Use a URIResolver to
> hook the document() function, and return an XML
> document like <true/> or <false/> back to the
> stylesheet.  Sounds kinda hacky, but it could work.
> 
> Charlie
> 
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