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2008/7/15 David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>:
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>> Ideally XSLT 1.0 would've included an XHTML output method.
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> hmmm, along with a time machine perhaps:-)
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> XHTML 1.0: The Extensible HyperText Markup Language
> A Reformulation of HTML 4 in XML 1.0
> W3C Recommendation 26 January 2000
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> XSL Transformations (XSLT)
> Version 1.0
> W3C Recommendation 16 November 1999


hah.....  :)

However they do mention XHTML in the 1.0 spec, in fact there's an
example transforming to XHTML which uses the XML output method:

http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt#section-Document-Example

Perhaps it was thought that the XML output method was sufficient?

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