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Re: Cascading with <?xml-stylesheet?>
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- Subject: Re: Cascading with <?xml-stylesheet?>
- From: Matt Sergeant <matt at sergeant dot org>
- Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 21:38:02 +0100 (BST)
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Matt Sergeant wrote:
> Sorry - I know this isn't particularly an XSL or XPath question, but it is
> particularly relevant...
>
> The xml-stylesheet recommendation
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-stylesheet) makes no mention of cascading -
> i.e. following the processing by one stylesheet, you process with
> another. Does anyone know if this is intentional for XML (e.g. it can be
> implemented by xsl includes, or alternate means) or something that was
> neglected from the recommendation, or something that because the
> recommendation references REC-html40 that we just have to figure out for
> ourselves?
Hate to reply to myself... It appears that it does make sense: Cascading
is supported where the language supports cascading: i.e. in CSS, but not
in XSL(T). Thanks for listening to me rambling ;-)
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