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∟XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language) Introduction

This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language). Topics include introduction to XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language); a simple XSLT stylesheet to transform hello.xml to text output using IE as the transformation engine.

What Is XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language)

"Hello world!" Example of XSLT

Web Browser Errors on Local XSL File

Takeaways:

• XSL contains 3 technologies: XSLT (transformation), XPath (XML parts expression) and XSL-FO (formatting).
• XSLT is XML based scripting language applies on XML files for data transformation.
• IE is a good tool process XSLT transformation on XML files associated with XSLT stylesheets.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of XML (eXtensible Markup Language)

 XML File Syntax

 XML File Browsers

 XML-JSON Document Conversion

 DOM (Document Object Model) Programming Interface

 SAX (Simple API for XML) Programming Interface

 DTD (Document Type Definition) Introduction

 Syntaxes of DTD Statements

 Validating an XML Document against the Specified DTD Document Type

 XSD (XML Schema Definition) Introduction

 Syntaxes of XSD Statements

 Validating XML Documents Against Specified XML Schemas

►XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language) Introduction

 Java Implementation of XSLT

 XSLT (XSL Transformations) Introduction

 XPath (XML Path) Language

 XSLT Elements as Programming Statements

 Control and Generate XML Element in the Result

 PHP Extensions for XML Manipulation

 Processing XML with Python Scripts

 XML Notepad - XML Editor

 XML Tools Plugin for Notepad++

 XML Plugin Packages for Atom Editor

 XML 1.1 Changes and Parsing Examples

 Archived Tutorials

 References

 Full Version in PDF/EPUB

XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language) Introduction - Updated in 2023, by Herong Yang