Shoot, you're talking about using xsl to generate the entire page, yes?
On Oct 24, 11:37 am, Recoil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm, I haven't used XSL before, I'm looking it up right now, but I'm > a bit unclear as to where to go from the point where I apply the XSLT > to the XML. I mean, is this just automatically going to 'work'? > > On Oct 24, 7:19 am, Robert Koberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Oct 23, 2008, at 11:09 PM, Recoil wrote: > > > > Only thing is, I want the article text to be xhtml-enabled. so there's > > > <b>'s and <br/>'s and such in there, and we're looking at something > > > more like > > > > <article> > > > <title>This title is rad.</title> > > > <text> > > > And this is some <b>awesome</b> article text.<br/> > > > It's HTML formatted though, <i>that could pose a problem</i>. > > > </text> > > > </article> > > > > I want to grab ALL of the text content inside of the <text> node, and > > > just carte blanche throw it in the page. > > > No, from what you say below you don't want the text, you want all the > > nodes: text, elements, etc. > > > > So.. how can I do that? .text() strips out all the html > > > entities, .html() works what I can best describe as 'intermittently', > > > and is unsupported for xml documents (only supported for html > > > docs).... what can i use to just tell js/jquery to "find everything > > > between <text> and </text>, and stick it in the DOM as xhtml, tags > > > included"? > > > The *best* way to handle this type of thing (if you are up for it) is > > to use XSL, which works in all browsers. You are looking for the a > > modified 'identity transform'. Basically, a modified identity > > transform allows you to recursively copy everything you do not > > override by a template match. > > > An example XSL that does what you want: > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; > > version="1.0"> > > > <xsl:template match="/"> > > <xsl:apply-templates/> > > </xsl:template> > > > <xsl:template match="article"> > > <div class="article" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > <xsl:apply-templates/> > > </div> > > </xsl:template> > > > <xsl:template match="title"> > > <h1 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > <xsl:apply-templates/> > > </h1> > > </xsl:template> > > > <xsl:template match="text"> > > <xsl:apply-templates/> > > </xsl:template> > > > <!-- Identity template: copies everything not overridden/matched in > > other templates --> > > > <xsl:template match="@*|node()"> > > <xsl:copy> > > <xsl:apply-templates select="@*"/> > > <xsl:apply-templates/> > > </xsl:copy> > > </xsl:template> > > > </xsl:stylesheet>
