[
Lists Home |
Date Index |
Thread Index
]
Michael Kay wrote:
> If there's a limited number of non-ASCII characters you need to handle, you
> can use character maps in the XSLT 2.0 serializer.
Sorry, I should have specified that I am using v1.0. I intend to move to
v2.0 sometime soon, but have not had the time to learn it and convert
all of my stylesheets.
But that is good to know.
thanks,
-Rob
>
> Michael Kay
> http://www.saxonica.com/
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Robert Koberg [mailto:rob@koberg.com]
>>Sent: 06 October 2004 22:56
>>To: XML Developers List
>>Subject: [xml-dev] converting character entities to us-ascii
>>/equivalents/
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I need to output several versions of a page (through XSL
>>transformations), one of which is us-ascii (for email). But,
>>the content
>>might contain some characters that are not supported by
>>us-ascii (like
>>em dash - —).
>>
>>I want the character entities to remain in the content. When
>>transforming to us-ascii, I want to replace the entities with
>>some ascii
>>text equivalent: For example, '—' would get converted to '--'.
>>
>>The XML is pulled into the transformation through the
>>document function
>>using a custom URIResolver.
>>
>>Is there an existing solution to this?
>>
>>Does Apache's FOP and the text renderer handle this type of thing?
>>
>>I have tried to set a ContentHandler (actually a
>>DefaultHandler) on the
>>XMLReader and tried to replace a character entity, but I am doing
>>something wrong and a confused on how to proceed. Using the
>>code below I
>>get a recoverable error using saxon/aelfred and a failure when using
>>saxon/xerces.
>>
>>Here is a snippet from the URIResolver:
>>
>>
>>InputSource in = new InputSource(file.getAbsolutePath());
>>SAXSource source = new SAXSource(in);
>>XMLReader reader = null;
>>try {
>> reader =
>>XMLReaderFactory.createXMLReader("com.icl.saxon.aelfred.SAXDriver");
>> //reader =
>>XMLReaderFactory.createXMLReader("org.apache.xerces.parsers.SA
>>XParser");
>>} catch (SAXException e) {
>> System.err.println(e.getMessage());
>>}
>>
>>reader.setContentHandler(new AsciiHandler());
>>
>>source.setXMLReader(reader);
>>
>>return source;
>>
>>
>>
>>And the DefaultHandler has one method:
>>
>>
>>public void characters(char[] text, int start, int length) {
>>
>> String str = new String(text, start, length);
>> if (str.indexOf(174) > -1) {
>> str.replaceAll("\u00AE", "(Registered Trademark)");
>> }
>> text = str.toCharArray();
>>}
>>
>>How can I do this? Is there a better way to handle this type of thing?
>>
>>thanks,
>>-Rob
>>
>>
>>-----------------------------------------------------------------
>>The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an
>>initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org>
>>
>>The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/
>>
>>To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription
>>manager: <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/index.php>
>>
>>
>
|
