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- From: "James Fuller" <james dot fuller at o-idev dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 18:22:38 +0100
- Subject: RE: [xsl] xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of Amanda
> Birmingham
> Sent: 07 August 2002 17:47
> To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> Subject: [xsl] xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
>
>
> Hello, List,
> I have been asked to add a feature to our web application that will
> transform our XML into tab-delimited text data, displayed in a
> new window,
> so that the user can then save it for later use in that
> format. Unfortunately, I am currently limited to what can be done with
> MSXML 2.5 (been told we have to support IE5 without any upgrades to the
> parser).
>
> Although I've done a lot of XML-to-XML and XML-to-HTML transformations,
> I've never done XML-to-text before. Can anyone direct me on how I would
> (a) cause tabs to appear in the output, and (b) cause linebreaks
> to appear
> in the output?
remember to use <xsl:output method="text"/>
goto www.dpawson.co.uk XSLT FAQ and read up on text output
there is a xml to csv example there I believe
gl, jim fuller
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