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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 "<br>" ... but the reverse is
>not true.
>
> J> When you have an XML document like:
>
> J> <envelope><p>My mal-formed HTML
> J> escaped.<br></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
>
><P>
> when they welcome the Minnesota Wild to America West Arena.
>
><P>
> 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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