XSLT includes built-in template rules to copy the text element content from a source tree to a result tree. Comments and processing instructions, however, get left out of this; unless you specify otherwise, an XSLT processor ignores them. You can specify otherwise, and this ability gives you access
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Gentrifying the Web
Few XML developers haven't heard of XHTML. Ask one of them to describe what it is, and the answer you get will be something like: "it's just HTML 4 expressed in XML." This is quite true, but it only captures what is the first phase of a much more ambitious task. Take a look at the W3
The XML Bible
The XML Bible is a comprehensive introduction to using XML for Web page design. It shows you how to write XML documents, validate them with DTDs, design CSS and XSL style sheets for those documents, convert them to HTML, and publish them on Web servers for the world to read.
Canonical XML Working Draft Released
The fourth Working Draft of Canonical XML Version 1.0 has been released, addressing comments received during Last Call that ended 28 July. It is the goal of this specification to establish a method for determining whether two documents are identical, or whether an application has not changed a docum
XML Base Advanced to Candidate Recommendation
W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the XML Base specification to Candidate Recommendation status. The document describes a mechanism for providing base URI services to XLink and to other XML applications benefiting from control over relative URIs.
Apache XML Project
The goals of the Apache XML Project project are to provide commercial-quality standards-based XML solutions that are developed in an open and cooperative fashion, to provide feedback to standards bodies (such as IETF and W3C) from an implementation perspective, and to be a focus for XML-related acti
ebXML Gathers Pace
A recent meeting of the ebXML initiative was able to demonstrate proof-of-concept technology of some of its early specifications. A third of the way through its allotted 18-month timetable, ebXML has made definite progress, but still has a long way to go.
Wrox Press Sample Chapter — BEGINNING XHTML
This manuscript is an abridged version of a chapter from the Wrox Press book BEGINNING XHTML. This chapter looks at different media types and why they are necessary. Main subjects include the role of Cascading Style Sheets in supporting media types, the differences between media types and how to han
Reasons to use XML by Robert C
Since being into ASP so much. XML is the latest and greatest buzz word since java (my opinion). Being from the business world and implementing systems using technology. I hadn't quite grasped the whole concept yet. ASPFree.com author Robert C. fills us in on a real world experience using XML
Wrox Press Sample Chapter — Professional Visual Basic 6 XML
This manuscript is an abridged version of a chapter from the Wrox Press book Visual Basic 6 XML. This is chapter 4 which looks at XPath for querying a document, XSLT for transforming a document, styling a document with Cascading Style Sheets and styling a document by using transformations (XSLT)