If anyone was interested - we've decided to go with a product from Cuesoft.
They provide a native XML parser and also provide a native XSL processor.
>From playing around with the demo license it looks like it is definitely
the way forward for us anyway.
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I can't add a lot, but..
> As an aside, currently the inbuilt XML parser of the client dataset
doesn't
> seem to be able to handle Memo fields, the whole process of saving craps
> out completely when a Memo field is in the client dataset. Is anyone
aware
> of this problem, is there a work around ?
You can't represent binary data via XML, so that's likely to be the
problem.
Of course you code uu[de|en]code the data, but that's up to you.
> Has anyone tried this whole XML/XSLapproach before ? Any pitfalls ? Will
it
> work ? Anyone have any better ideas ? Can anyone refer me to examples of
> this sort of thing ?
I've been mucking around with Tomcat (www.apache.org) and Cocoon (ditto)
for
light entertainment, so you might want to check them out if you're looking
for examples.
Cheers,
Kerry Sainsbury
Inprise/Borland New Zealand
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