Yes!!! This fixed it. I also should have been using output method="xml".
Thank you very much. Derrick -----Original Message----- From: Santiago Pericas-Geertsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:53 PM To: Koes, Derrick; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: "mixed mode" XML transformation question Derrick, Have you tried adding indent="no" to your xsl:output instruction? -- Santiago ----- Original Message ----- From: "Koes, Derrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:32 PM Subject: "mixed mode" XML transformation question > > Example XML: > > <Body state="draft">The <Variable>6</Variable> foot tall man walked down > <Variable>5th</Variable> street.</Body> > > Transforming the above "mixed mode" XML with the XSL below using > org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process (Xalan 2.4.1), produces: > > <fo:block xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"; > white-space-collapse="false" hyphenation-remain-character-count="2" > hyphenation-push-character-count="2" hyphenate="true" country="US" > language="en" font-size="10pt" space-after.optimum="5pt">The <fo:inline > color="#008080" font-style="italic" font-weight="bold">6</fo:inline> foot > tall man walked down <fo:inline color="#008080" font-style="italic" > font-weight="bold">5th</fo:inline> street.</fo:block> > > However, using either of the transformer factories > (org.apache.xalan.xsltc.trax.TransformerFactoryImpl, > org.apache.xalan.processor.TransformerFactoryImpl) embedded in my > application to create a transformer produces a new line and tab immediately > before the <fo:inline> output elements. > I need to understand why this is happening because it is highly > undesireable. Can anyone tell me if something is configured improperly, or > what is causing this? > > Thanks for the help. > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; > > xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format";> > <xsl:output method="html" encoding="UTF-8"/> > > <xsl:attribute-set name="variable"> > <!--xsl:attribute name="background-color">#008080</xsl:attribute--> > <xsl:attribute name="color">#008080</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="font-style">italic</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="font-weight">bold</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:attribute-set> > > <xsl:template match="Body"> > <xsl:variable name="state" select="@state"/> > <fo:block > space-after.optimum="5pt" > font-size="10pt" > language="en" > country="US" > hyphenate="true" > hyphenation-push-character-count="2" > hyphenation-remain-character-count="2" > white-space-collapse="false"> > <xsl:call-template name="substitute"> > <xsl:with-param name="state" select="$state"/> > </xsl:call-template> > </fo:block> > </xsl:template> > > <xsl:template name="substitute"> > <xsl:param name="state"/> > <xsl:apply-templates> > <xsl:with-param name="state" select="$state"/> > </xsl:apply-templates> > </xsl:template> > > <xsl:template match="Variable"> > <xsl:param name="state"/> > <xsl:choose> > <xsl:when test="$state = 'final'"> > <xsl:value-of select="."/> > </xsl:when> > <xsl:otherwise> > <fo:inline xsl:use-attribute-sets="variable"><xsl:value-of > select="."/></fo:inline> > </xsl:otherwise> > </xsl:choose> > </xsl:template> > > </xsl:stylesheet> > > > This electronic transmission is strictly confidential to Smith & Nephew and > intended solely for the addressee. It may contain information which is > covered by legal, professional or other privilege. If you are not the > intended addressee, or someone authorized by the intended addressee to > receive transmissions on behalf of the addressee, you must not retain, > disclose in any form, copy or take any action in reliance on this > transmission. If you have received this transmission in error, please > notify the sender as soon as possible and destroy this message. > > > This electronic transmission is strictly confidential to Smith & Nephew and intended solely for the addressee. It may contain information which is covered by legal, professional or other privilege. If you are not the intended addressee, or someone authorized by the intended addressee to receive transmissions on behalf of the addressee, you must not retain, disclose in any form, copy or take any action in reliance on this transmission. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender as soon as possible and destroy this message.
