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   RE: [xml-dev] xsl:if to find the existence of an element

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  • From: "Phil Fuhlman" <pfuhlman@Dexma.com>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 13:25:42 -0500
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  • Thread-topic: [xml-dev] xsl:if to find the existence of an element

The two character string: "if" ... <LOL>

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-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Kay [mailto:michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 12:38 PM
To: Phil Fuhlman; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] xsl:if to find the existence of an element


> With all due respect, and since you asked, IMHO, this may be a good
> example of where XSL is *maybe* the wrong tool and you may want to
> consider using a 'real programming language', ie. anything from
> VBScript, JavaScript, Perl, Python on up to C/C++, Fortran or Cobol.

What is it about this example that makes you think XSLT is unsuitable?

Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael.H.Kay@ntlworld.com
work: Michael.Kay@softwareag.com  




 

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