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preserveWhiteSpace true not working
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- Subject: [xsl] preserveWhiteSpace true not working
- From: Peter Tsantes <PTsantes at Tradescape dot com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:41:56 -0400
- Reply-To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
> I am using MSXML3 running in replace mode on NT.
> I'm doing a server side parse of XML and XSLT in VB as such(viewing in
> IE5.5):
>
> <%
> xmlDir = "/ContentMng/"
> sXml = xmlDir & "test.xml"
>
> if Instr(Request("HTTP_USER_AGENT"),"MSIE")>0 then
> sXsl = xmlDir & "test.xsl"
> end if
>
> Set oXmlDoc = Server.CreateObject("Msxml2.FreeThreadedDOMDocument")
>
> Set oXslDoc = Server.CreateObject("Msxml2.FreeThreadedDOMDocument")
>
> oXmlDoc.async = false
> oXmlDoc.preserveWhiteSpace=true
> oXslDoc.async = false
> oXslDoc.preserveWhiteSpace=true
> oXmlDoc.load(Server.MapPath(sXml))
> oXslDoc.load(Server.MapPath(sXsl))
>
> ' Error Checking
> If oXmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0 Then
> response.write ("Error: " + doc.parserError.reason)
> End If
> Response.Write oXmlDoc.transformNode(oXslDoc)
> %>
>
>
> My xml contains white space and line breaks like this:
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <Careers_List xml:space="preserve" >
> <joblisting>
> <id>1</id>
> <jobTitle>Java Developer</jobTitle>
> <Description>We are seeking
> ng an experienced Java Developer to take
> charge of Interface
> Development
> </Description>
> </joblisting>
> </Careers_List>
>
> The problem is my Description element text still outputs like this:
> "We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to take charge of Interface
> Development"
>
> No white space or line breal preservation. Why is this happening?
>
> Peter S. Tsantes
> Developer
> Tradescape.com
> ptsantes@tradescape.com
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