RE: [xsl] extending the DTD

["Colin Adams" <colinpauladams@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: Jeff Sese <jsese@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Is it possible to extend a DTD using XSLT? I can declare a system DTD using 
> the doctype-sytem attribute in the xsl:output element, however I want to 
> add extra entity declarations into the system dtd that I added. I want to 
> achieve an out like the one below:
>
> <!DOCTYPE index SYSTEM "D:\RND\ECW\Asiatype DTD\ATI_1.4.dtd" [
> <!ENTITY test "some text">
> ]>
> <element>
>    <text>&test;</text>
> </element>
> Thanks,

This is not possible in a portable manner.
If your processor allows you to use name-spaced output methods, then it 
might be possible to write your own method to add this facility through (an) 
extension attribute(s).

My own processor provides such a facility. Saxon has something too.

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