On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:38 AM, COUTHURES Alain
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alain.couthures@agencexml.com> wrote:
> Le 13/12/2010 17:35, Amelia A Lewis a écrit :
>>
>> Processing instruction not allowed (meaning no presentation in the
>> browser via XSLT, either, but that's another issue). Can't use a PI to
>> indicate that this is uXML.
>>
> XSLT in the browser is not just for presentation. I'm the project leader of
> XSLTForms which converts XForms pages into vanilla HTML+Javascript with XSLT
> 1.0 at browser-side. Every browser, except Konqueror, supports XSLT 1.0
> applied with a processing instruction and it's a very powerful approach
> (people sometimes complain about the fact that a generated processing
> instruction in the resulting XML is never applied again...). Comparing to a
> full Javascript architecture, performances are much better and there are not
> limitations about elements locations, for example. It also good for servers
> for not having to apply the stylesheets themselves.
>
> Another notation for XSLT transformation should be defined if a more general
> processing instructions mechanism would be not allowed anymore...
+1