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Re: XSLT text output - better formatting possible?
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- Subject: Re: XSLT text output - better formatting possible?
- From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian dot rahtz at computing-services dot oxford dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:27:29 +0100
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Lyn K. Finman writes:
> method="text" indent="yes"/>). Through use of many <xsl:text> sections
> I'm able to get (somewhat) reasonable formatting of the output, but it
> is quite painful. I've basically ignored indention and word wrap in the
> output, both of which are critical for reasonable looking .h/.c files.
>
> QUESTION: is there a better way to generate basic text files from XML
> than specifying "text" output from XSLT and liberal use of <xsl:text>
How about using "text" output, and interspersing troff markup in it,
and running the result through groff, which would make fine ASCII
output?
Sebastian
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