I am pleased to announce the release of an XML application environment written in Java which I have been developing over the last eleven months or so - as...
Steve Withall
stevew@...
Sep 1, 1998 7:58 am
4077
... intra-document ... structures ... Indeed so. And the real difficulty with them is not the inconvenience to parser writers, but the fact that they are ...
Michael Kay
M.H.Kay@...
Sep 1, 1998 8:42 am
4078
A new version of SAXON (3.03) is available for download at http://home.iclweb.com/icl2/mhkay/saxon.html SAXON is a java class library that sits on top of a ...
Michael Kay
M.H.Kay@...
Sep 1, 1998 9:15 am
4079
Hi, Yes, this is exactly what I'm aiming at. ... [snip] ... In a strongly typed system you could also write it like this <rectangle> ...
David Rosenborg
David.Rosenborg@...
Sep 1, 1998 9:16 am
4080
... interesting. It looks ... limiting. What do ... Thanks for drawing this to my attention. My immediate reaction is to compare this not with SQL, but with...
Michael Kay
M.H.Kay@...
Sep 1, 1998 10:18 am
4081
... Great. ... Well, you did it to me this time because I was about to release the PR2 version of the DOM SDK when I saw your announcement. I am going to...
Don Park
donpark@...
Sep 1, 1998 10:27 am
4082
Really Great. Thanks Don. Regards Ruchig ... xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@... Archived as:...
ruchig
ruchig@...
Sep 1, 1998 1:34 pm
4083
Hello, ENVIRONMENT :- Web Browser :- IE 4.01 XSL Processor :- MSXSL ActiveX Control Is there a restriction on the size of the XML file I give as input to the...
Amit Rekhi
amitr@...
Sep 1, 1998 1:34 pm
4084
... It would also be useful to compare XPointer, which is a sort of query that returns a single node. Paul Prescod - http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco ...
Paul Prescod
papresco@...
Sep 1, 1998 1:41 pm
4085
... I used systematically tested free XML tools and found many of them choking on large input. Especially IE5b1 seems to have a crash- guarantee when dealing...
Ingo Macherius
macherius@...
Sep 1, 1998 2:55 pm
4086
[Michael Kay] ... That's not true. XPointer doesn't explicitly provide support for IDREFs, but it doesn't need to, since they are built in to XML itself. And...
Chris Maden
crism@...
Sep 1, 1998 3:28 pm
4087
... Terminological nit: A particular element either is or is not a link. Link-ness is as inherent as paragraph-ness or title-ness. XSL provides a way to format...
Paul Prescod
papresco@...
Sep 1, 1998 3:31 pm
4088
... In fact, at Metastructures 98 I presented a language called XQL that uses a syntax very similar to XSL Patterns. This language was developed primarily by...
Jonathan Robie
jonathan@...
Sep 1, 1998 3:49 pm
4089
Jonathan: We can sink our teeth into this elusive spec so we can compare them head to head? Is there a URL available? I'm doing a query language round up for...
Lisa Rein
lisarein@...
Sep 1, 1998 4:09 pm
4090
hey sorry about that I should have started a new thread. Henry Thompson suggested XSL for my query language roundup, and, well you know the rest... lisa ...
Lisa Rein
lisarein@...
Sep 1, 1998 4:19 pm
4091
Henry I am a little confused about perceiving XSL as a query language. It was my understanding that it aims to be a transformation language, like DSSSL, that...
Lisa Rein
lisarein@...
Sep 1, 1998 4:20 pm
4092
... I suspect that he was referring to the pattern language portion of XSL -- the match and selection strings. XSL patterns is an excellent query language; be...
Joe Lapp
jlapp@...
Sep 1, 1998 4:33 pm
4093
... Well, XSL defines its own query syntax for walking the input document tree, a) for the purposes of deciding which style rules to apply to which input...
Henry S. Thompson
ht@...
Sep 1, 1998 4:38 pm
4094
... I don't think that that's true in general. Most of the Java-based XML parsers I've tried seem to be able to handle Jon Bosak's XML Old Testament (nearly...
David Megginson
david@...
Sep 1, 1998 5:18 pm
4095
MK>> ... the real difficulty with [IDREFs] is ... the fact that they are MK>> incompatible with XPointer. ... Chris Maden>That's not true. I can use either an...
Michael Kay
M.H.Kay@...
Sep 1, 1998 5:27 pm
4096
Aren't these the kinds of inconsistencies that need to be "normalized" (for lack of a better word) so that you could interoperate more easily with disparate...
Lisa Rein
lisarein@...
Sep 1, 1998 5:52 pm
4097
... Since what gets said here might get copied elsewhere, we should be careful about wording. XSL currently has no style rules and may never. Henry is...
Paul Grosso
paul@...
Sep 1, 1998 6:11 pm
4098
Here is a DTD I've been working on for DCD. It supports only the "strict" (i.e. attribute'y) version of the syntax, and there are some ordering limitations ...
Dean Roddey
roddey@...
Sep 1, 1998 6:38 pm
4099
Can anyone recommend good tools that can convert Word files to XML? I don't need tools that claim XML compatibility per se; any utility that gives me control...
Andrew Cogan
andrew@...
Sep 1, 1998 6:39 pm
4100
... Querying is about asking "what elements in the grove match this pattern?" XSL matching is about asking "what patterns does this element match?" They are...
Paul Prescod
papresco@...
Sep 1, 1998 6:43 pm
4101
... That's right, but as discussed in some xml list few weeks ago that's "just" middleware. With few exceptions (e.g. Techno2000) parsers were fine. ... How...
Ingo Macherius
macherius@...
Sep 1, 1998 6:45 pm
4102
... While the following is not specified to be the only implementation, it, in itself, sounds very much like a pre-order, depth-first tree walk: 2.3 Processing...
james anderson
James.Anderson@...
Sep 1, 1998 7:35 pm
4103
Thanks to Paul G. for correcting my sloppy terminology in referring to construction rules by the wrong name, my mistake. And Paul G. and Paul P. are both right...
Henry S. Thompson
ht@...
Sep 1, 1998 8:04 pm
4104
... Yes, but often the trees can be built and discarded at a fairly low level. For example, if I have a serialised database table like <table> <entry> ...
David Megginson
david@...
Sep 1, 1998 9:06 pm
4105
While we are correcting terminology, is it _Formatting_ or _Flow_ Objects? James xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@... ...
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