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Sams Teach Yourself XSLT in 21 Days

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ISBN-10: 0672323184

ISBN-13: 9780672323188

Edition: 2002

Authors: Michiel Van Otegem

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Description:

In this Sams Teach Yourself guide Michiel van Otegem teaches the XSLT language from the ground up. The text should be of use to people with little or no knowledge of XSLT. The book includes three XSLT projects.
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 7.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Introduction
Who Is This Book's Intended Audience?
What Do You Need to Know Before You Read This Book?
What Will You Learn from This Book?
What Software Will You Need to Complete the Examples Provided with This Book?
How This Book Is Organized
What's on the Sams Web Site for This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
At a Glance
Getting Started with XSLT
Overview of XSLT
How Does XSLT Work?
Creating XSLT Files
Processors for XML Transformation with XSLT
Transforming Your First XML
Anatomy of a Stylesheet
Applying a Stylesheet to an XML Source
Selecting Data
Understanding the XML Document Tree
Understanding XPath
Using Templates
Understanding Templates
Creating and Using Templates
Determining Which Template Is Used
Inserting Text and Elements
Inserting Text
Inserting Elements and Attributes
Copying Elements from the Source Document
Inserting Comments and Processing Instructions
Conditional and Iterative Processing
Iterating Through a Node-Set
Conditional Processing
More About Expressions
Using Boolean Functions
Controlling the Output
Creating Different Output Formats
Output Encoding and Output Escaping
Controlling Whitespace
Week 1. In Review
Overview of Bonus Project
Creating an Article with a Table of Contents
At a Glance
Working with Variables
Understanding Variables
Creating and Using Variables
Creating Variables from Expressions
Working with Parameters
Understanding Parameters
Using Parameters
Understanding Data Types
Data Type Basics
Conversion Between Data Types
Comparing Values
Working with Strings
Operations on Strings
Formatting Data
Sorting and Numbering
Sorting
Numbering
Working with Multifile Stylesheets
Using Multiple Stylesheets
Including Stylesheets
Importing Stylesheets
Working with Multiple XML Sources
Accessing Other XML Sources
Accessing the Stylesheet Elements
Multidocument Pros and Cons
Week 2. In Review
Overview of Bonus Project
Creating a Multifile Stylesheet with Parameters
At A Glance
Working with Namespaces
Understanding Namespaces
Processing XML Sources with Namespaces
Getting Namespace Information
Inserting and Removing Namespaces
Advanced Data Selection
More About Expressions
Working with Keys
Working with Unique IDs
Using Recursion
Understanding Recursion
Creating Recursive Templates
Building Computational Stylesheets
Computational Stylesheets Explained
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