XSLT and XPath On The Edge

by Tennison, Jeni

• ISBN13: 9780764547768
• ISBN10: 0764547763
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-10-15
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

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Author Biography

<b>Jeni Tennison</b> is an XSLT and XML consultant who started developing Web-based applications while pursuing her Ph.D. in knowledge engineering at the University of Nottingham in the U.K. She is a regular contributor on the XSL-List mailing list. In 2001, she was invited to speak on XSLT design patterns at the very first XSLT U.K. Conference.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Acknowledgments	x
Introduction	xxi
Part I Building Utility Templates
Manipulating Numbers	3	(28)
Reformatting Strings and Text	31	(26)
Turning XML into Text	57	(22)
Analyzing Data in XML	79	(26)
Part II Performing Your Transformation
Filtering XML	105	(14)
Translating Between Similar Structures	119	(22)
Sorting	141	(32)
Numbering	173	(24)
Grouping	197	(38)
Creating Summaries	235	(24)
Part III Building Your XSLT Application
Separating Data from Presentation	259	(42)
Creating Functional Modules	301	(34)
Using Multiple Stylesheets	335	(36)
Client-Side Processing with MSXML	371	(28)
Server-Side Processing with Cocoon	399	(16)
Part IV Finalizing Your Stylesheet
Controlling Output	415	(26)
Enhancing XSLT	441	(32)
Part V Using Extensions
Using Extension Functions	473	(20)
Using Extension Elements	493	(20)
Extending XPath Yourself	513	(16)
Appendix A: XPath Quick Reference	529	(16)
Appendix B: XSLT Quick Reference	545	(28)
Index	573