Subject: RE: [xsl] Turning escaped HTML back to markup From: "Paul Spencer" <xml-dev-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:44:25 -0400 |
Thanks for a quick reply. Yes, of course, disable-output-escaping. Thanks Paul > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Honnen [mailto:Martin.Honnen@xxxxxx] > Sent: 17 November 2008 14:32 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [xsl] Turning escaped HTML back to markup > > > Paul Spencer wrote: > > I am exporting an Access 2003 database as XML. Some of the fields should > > contain HTML, but the XML export from Access seems to escape the angle > > brackets. So three questions: > > > > 1. Has anyone successfully got HTML into and out of an Access > 2003 database? > > > > 2. Alternatively, I write a recursive template using lots of > substring-xxx > > and xsl:element. Not too difficult, but if anyone knows of a suitable > > template available to use, that would save some time. > > > > 3. Or have I missed something? > > Assuming your stylesheet wants to output HTML then > disable-output-escaping helps, as long as the processor supports it: > <xsl:value-of select="foo" disable-output-escaping="yes"/> > > Assuming the escaped markup is well-formed XML (which unfortunately > HTML often is not) then you can try to parse it with an extension > function like saxon:parse > http://www.saxonica.com/documentation/extensions/functions/parse.html > > Today's thread "fault tolerant saxon:parse" also suggests you can parse > HTML tag soup by pluggin in the TagSoup parser. > > > -- > > Martin Honnen > http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/
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