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Re: mystery #3: rendering embedded HTML


Hi,

Are you paying for ths feed?? They should process the crap out first.

real world, right... :) anyway, there is a new Open Source product by 
Andy Clark called nekoHTML that can balance your tags for you. Maybe it 
is worth another try to get well-formed XML.

http://www.apache.org/~andyc

best,
-Rob


Gary Lawrence Murphy wrote:

>>>>>>"J" == Jeni Tennison <jeni@jenitennison.com> writes:
>>>>>>
>
>    J> ... If you think that disable-output-escaping only works if
>    J> your HTML has been escaped with CDATA sections, you're
>    J> mistaken.
>
>What I found was the other way around.  When disable-output-escaping
>is _off_ and I try "<br>", I get "&lt;br&gt;" ... but the reverse is
>not true.
>
>    J> When you have an XML document like:
>
>    J> <envelope>&lt;p&gt;My mal-formed HTML
>    J> escaped.&lt;br&gt;</envelope>
>
>    J> The XSLT processor views this as a tree like this:
>
>    J> envelope +- text: "<p>My mal-formed HTML escaped.<br>"
>
>Hmmm ... this is not what I see with either xalan or xt.  I get the
>entities spelled out in full, exactly as entered.
>
>    J> If this isn't working for you, please post a sample of your XML
>    J> and the relevant part of your XSLT stylesheet and we'll see
>    J> what we can do.
>
>Sure thing, and thanks for looking at this; it's been driving me nuts
>for a long time.  Here's a bit of sample data:
>
><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
><!DOCTYPE sports-content SYSTEM "dtds/sportsml-core.dtd">
><?cocoon-format type="text/xml"?>
><sports-content id="icehockey/NHL/82900/preview">
>  <sports-metadata date-time=" April 12, 2002, at 10:52 AM ET " language="en-US" fixture-key="event-preview" fixture-source="iptc.org" fixture-name="Event Preview">
>    <sports-title>Recap: Phoenix vs. Minnesota</sports-title>
>  </sports-metadata>
>  <sports-event>
>    <event-metadata event-key="82900" site-key="" site-name="" site-source="iptc.org" event-status="pre-event" />
>    <highlight class="snbody">
>
> (Sports  Network) - The Phoenix Coyotes hope to wrap up a playoff spot tonight
>
>&lt;P&gt;
> when they welcome the Minnesota Wild to America West Arena.
> 
>&lt;P&gt;
> With  91 points, the Coyotes are eighth in the Western Conference -- one ahead
> of  the Edmonton  Oilers and one behind the Vancouver Canucks. Should they top
> the  Wild this  evening and  the  Oilers fall  in regulation  to Calgary,  the
> Coyotes would end their one-year playoff drought.
> 
>
>    </highlight>
>  </sports-event>
></sports-content>
>
>
>================================================================
>and the simplest possible XSL
>
><?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
>
><xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; version="1.0" >
><xsl:template match="/">
>
><h3><xsl:value-of select="sports-content/sports-metadata/sports-title"/></h3>
>
><xsl:value-of select="sports-content/sports-event/highlight"/>
>
></xsl:template>
></xsl:stylesheet>
>
>================================================================ it
>does not matter if doe is set on or off in the value-of, the output
>result is identical, the browser sees a single block of text with
>literal "<P>" strings in it instead of paragraph breaks.
>




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