The saxon extension seems to be the most elegant method, if only I could figure out how to extract the file date of my source tree - if that is possible at all ?
Regards Jens On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Hussein Shafie wrote: > Jens Stavnstrup wrote: > > It would be convenient if XMLMind editor would be able to add a PI to > > XML documents, whenever a document is saved. That PI should be in the form > > of a ISO 8601 date. E.g. > > > > <?xxe-date "2005-11-01 15:23:22Z+0100"?> > > > > or > > > > <?xxe-date "20051101T152322Z0100"?> > > > > or whatever ISO 8601 format you chose. > > > > Since this feature is intrusive, it should properly be off by default. > > > > And checkbox should therefore exist in Options/Save > > > > If such a PI exists already, XXE should replace the existing PI, whith a > > new one, whenever the document is saved. > > > > Since that info is added inside the document, it is easy to utilize using > > XSLT. > > > > * Why not simply use the date of the file? XSLT has no file date > function, but it is pretty easy to add one. See > http://saxon.sourceforge.net/saxon6.5.4/extensibility.html > > * If you really want the above PI, you can implement this yourself using > a document hook. See > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dev/documenthook.html > > * An XXE process command has a number of variables -- > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/commands/process_variables.html > -- which can be used to pass parameters to the XSLT style sheet. If you > are interested, we could add a "last saved date" variable. > >
