On 3/21/02 2:07 AM, "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Jon Scott Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I'm not talking about the code,
>
> thanks ;-)
>
>> but the idea of embedding shell script in XSLT?
>
> It is not really like I have set a precedent here, I just implemented
> what I needed the same way other things in Gump work right now.
>
>> Come on guys...Velocity DVSL isn't that hard to use...
>
> Possibly. Actually I still don't know too much about XSLT, what
> you've seen is mainly the result of stealing ideas from stylesheets
> Sam has written before combined with some wild guessing and
> experiments.
>
> I'm not at all against moving from XSLT to something else to create
> what Gump needs, but the XSL sheets are here today.
>
> But why is embedding shell script in DVSL better than embedding it in
> XSLT? I guess I'm more with Scott and his vindico proposal that uses
> Ant instead of shell scripts (from my understanding of it).
>
> The thing I dislike most when it comes to the stylesheet I've just
> committed is that it creates a shell script that creates a shell
> script. I've done so because I couldn't figure out how to create
> multiple output files from within a stylesheet (I'd need one per
> <site>). I guess I could have done so using Xalan redirects.
>
> The dvsl user guide doesn't indicate if/how I could have done this
> with DVSL, but I'm by far no Velocity expert. Is it possible?
Recalling the original XSLT, in DVSL the expression of the same thing would
be something like
ssh $node.attrib("username")@$node.attrib("server") rm -f
$node.selectSingleNode("docroot/text()")/deliver-$node.attrib("name").sh
geir
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