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RE: <xsl:stylesheet xmlns...
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- Subject: RE: <xsl:stylesheet xmlns...
- From: "Paulo Gaspar" <paulo dot gaspar at krankikom dot de>
- Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 03:28:53 +0200
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
Hey Evan... do you think he is ever going to be ready to tell that to his
customers?
I would never be!
A lot still has to change in the browser world for me to rely on a browser
to transform XML. Besides, that often requires to transfer more data.
IMHO, server side transformations rule.
Have fun,
Paulo Gaspar
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@mulberrytech.com
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of Evan Lenz
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 10:55
> To: 'XSL-List@mulberrytech.com'
> Subject: RE: <xsl:stylesheet xmlns...
>
>
>
> My advice is stick with server-side transformations until you're ready to
> tell your customers they must download MSXML3 or the standard release of
> IE when it includes compliant XSLT. Furthermore, don't touch the old
> working draft (what's in IE5 now) with a ten-foot pole, lest you and
> your developers end up getting very confused. The two are not remotely
> compatible. There are some tricks which I've tried but haven't bothered
> to figure out, such as the one that Mulberry provides for testing whether
> you're using XSLT or the old working draft. Check out
> http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/processor-version.xsl which is
> listed on this list's main page.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Evan Lenz
> elenz@xyzfind.com
> http://www.xyzfind.com
>
> On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Eric Taylor wrote:
>
> > What I've concluded from the feedback I've gotten is that I
> must download
> > the new MXSML3 to be able to use the namespace
> ".../1999/XSL/Transform" with
> > IE5, and that if one doesn't have the new MXSML3, one must use the old
> > ".../TR/WD-xsl" (thereby losing some functionality) or things
> won't display
> > correctly. It isn't a problem for me to install the new MXSML3, I can't
> > expect that most customers who will be using our site will have
> done so. If
> > I get the latest instlled on our server, is there any way to have the
> > transformations done on our server so that it won't matter what
> clients have
> > on their systems? Or am I stuck with the old version until
> Microsoft makes
> > the standard release of IE conform. Thanks. Eric
> >
> >
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> >
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