[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home]
[By Thread]
[By Date]
Re: [xsl] XML Data Islands, XML Menu Trees and other stuff
Subject: Re: [xsl] XML Data Islands, XML Menu Trees and other stuff From: António Mota <xptm@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:52:07 +0000 |
Theres a sample in the package that seems a good starting point for what i need (or i think i need, at the moment...) Thanks a lot, i'll go dig it a little. Regards. Quoting Emmanouil Batsis <Emmanouil.Batsis@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Sarissa[1] may be what you are looking for and is available under > GPL/LGPL. The CVS version[2] has some new stuff that you might be > interested in that should make it easier to > > * apply the same stylesheet multiple times on XML documents using an > XSLTProcessor (since the previous version) > * inject the transformation result in the document using > > Sarissa.updateContentFromURI(sourceURL, targetElement, xsltProcessor) > > Feedback, especially on the CVS version very welcome. > > [1] http://sarissa.sf.net/ > [2] http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/sarissa/sarissa/ > > hth, > > Manos > > xptm@xxxxxxx wrote: > > >I'm still playing around, but with limited succcess. I tryed to work with > both > ><div> and <iframe> but they work diferently in IE / FF. I first used the div > >innerText but it seems it won't work with FF. Now, with the iframes it kinda > >work, but it still needs a lot of work. > > > >If you want to see a *very early* example look at > >http://gti.clientes.gtinformatica.pt/Site/java/menus.xml with the xsl in > >http://gti.clientes.gtinformatica.pt/Site/java/drawmenus.xsl but it's so > ugly > >i'm kind of embaressed... > > > >*OFF TOPIC* on other lists it was brought to my attention that it's not > polyte > >to sign posts with just a alias like "xptm", so just wanted to say that my > name > >is Antsnio Mota, and i live near Lisbon, Portugal. I work with a lot of > things > >including Java and XSL, wich i like very much. > > > >One of the projects where i got much help from this list is in > >http://gti.clientes.gtinformatica.pt/Site/java/GTJDemo.html , it's a > pre-demo > >version, i hope i can put there a description of the XSLT work envolved. > > > >Best regards. > > > > > > > > > >Quoting xptm@xxxxxxx: > > > > > > > >>Wow, that looks great :) > >> > >>In the meantime i've been playing with the XmlHttpRequest and it really > works > >>on > >>IE and FF, at least. So it seems it's not dificult to get the XML files > >>without > >>a all trip to the server. > >> > >>Now for XSLTing the XML i think i'll wait for your example... > >> > >>Thanks a lot. > >> > >>Citando "M. David Peterson" <m.david@xxxxxxxxxx>: > >> > >> > >> > >>>xptm@xxxxxxx wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hi David, and all. > >>>> > >>>>OT i just went to XSLT:Blog and where it should appear (i added the > >>>> > >>>> > >>spaces) > >> > >> > >>>>I ' m > >>>>appears > >>>>I b $ (TM) m > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>Both IE and Firefox(and Im assuming other Mozilla based browsers) that > >>>are set to auto detect encoding decide that utf-8 is actually > >>>iso-8859-1. Given that they both do it my assumption is that there is > >>>some obscure line in the HTML causing this to happen as I find it > >>>strange that both algorithms would read the byte stream in the same way > >>>and determine iso-8859-1 instead of the proper utf-8. The charset is > >>>clearly defined as utf-8 > >>> > >>><meta snip... content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> > >>> > >>>So I really dont know whats up... I cant be the only MT install that has > >>>this problem so as soon as I have a chance I will look further into it. > >>> > >>>In the mean time manually change your browser to recognize the page as > >>> > >>> > >>UTF-8 > >> > >> > >>>and youll be fine, all be it temporary. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Now on-topic, i've been searching for info in places like w3schools, and > >>>> > >>>> > >>it > >> > >> > >>>>gives me the impression that XML data islands and related techniques are > >>>> > >>>> > >>>very > >>> > >>> > >>>>tyied to IE browser, like HTML elements binding, XML HTTP requests, > etc... > >>>> > >>>> > >>>Also > >>> > >>> > >>>>i saw that XML data islands has nothing to do with W3C... > >>>> > >>>>Is this correct? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>No... It does take some trickery but its possible and really quite easy > >>>once you understand the process that needs to take place. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>My boss suddenly give a high priority to this going-to-be project, so let > >>>> > >>>> > >>me > >> > >> > >>>>elaborate a little more for you to see if this falls in your techniques. > >>>> > >>>>Do you think you techniques can be adaptable to this, or should i start > >>>> > >>>> > >>>looking > >>> > >>> > >>>>elsewere? > >>>> > >>>>Regards. > >>>> > >>>>Basically, my intention is to have a menu tree that, when cliked on a > >>>> > >>>> > >>node, > >> > >> > >>>>would do a trip to the server to get some XML that could be a sub-menu > >>>>definition to display dinamically, or a XML ResultSet from a db to > display > >>>> > >>>> > >>>via > >>> > >>> > >>>>XSL/CSS/CSS2, or even a HTML page to display on a frame (altougt i don't > >>>> > >>>> > >>>like > >>> > >>> > >>>>frames). I want to do this dinamically, specially without refreshing the > >>>>browser, as this has a tendency to become very heavy. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>In fact this a perfect example of how this could be used... In fact > >>>that would be a simple demo to quickly create... instead of stressing > >>>over this larger piece let me feed it to you in bit size morsels as it > >>>will probably be easier to understand initially and from there is just > >>>adding one more source of data at a time and using that data to > >>>coordinate proper context between the elements between rendered... > >>> > >>>Give me a bit to rethink how best to showcase this and I will return > >>>with a sample... > >>> > >>> > >>>Cheers! > >>> > >>><M:D/> > > O SAPO ja esta livre de vmrus com a Panda Software, fique vocj tambim! Clique em: http://antivirus.sapo.pt
Current Thread |
---|
|
<- Previous | Index | Next -> |
---|---|---|
Re: [xsl] XML Data Islands, XML Men, Emmanouil Batsis | Thread | Re: [xsl] XML Data Islands, XML Men, António Mota |
[xsl] Merging an imported xsd schem, Matt Adams | Date | [xsl] Saxon param to supress output, Robert Soesemann |
Month |