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The combined power of XML and
This column takes a look at
Ever want to know how to
XSL for representing,
how to use XLink pointers
bridge processing of an HTML
manipulating, and presenting
when representing data to
element over two XSLT
data over the Web and
make XML documents more
templates? Here's why not to
sharing data across
compact and flexible. Sample
do it. This article
differing applications has
code shows examples of an
demonstrates how to shift
been clearly demonstrated
invoice with and without the
your thinking into the XSLT
through the fast acceptance
XLink pointers, plus an
recursive approach, which is
and broad usage of these
example of using XLinks with
especially helpful if you
technologies. Still, most
a URL-addressable database.
have a background in a
developers familiar with the
procedural language (Java
basics of XML and XSL are
and the like). Sample code
not utilizing this power
demonstrates the right way
fully. This article shows
(and the wrong way) to work
developers how to use
with a flat XML or XHTML
extensions, a technique that
file that you want to
allows you to expand the
process hierarchically.
capabilities of XSL.
Date: May, 17 2002 Date: Aug, 02 2001 Date: Jul, 11 2001 |