Re: ISSUE-54 (html5-doctype-vs-xslt): XSLT 1.0 can not generate HTML5 documents [HTML 5 spec] from Julian Reschke on 2008-06-26 (public-html@w3.org from June 2008)

From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:06:06 +0200
To: Sam Ruby <rubys@us.ibm.com>
CC: HTML Issue Tracking WG <public-html@w3.org>, public-html-request@w3.org
Message-ID: <4863781E.90908@gmx.de>

Sam Ruby wrote:
> I'm not suggesting that it is pretty, but I will say that it can be done:
> 
> http://intertwingly.net/code/venus/themes/asf/index.html.xslt

Understood, and already mentioned in 
<http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=5803#c2>:

> No. Although it is possible to use <xsl:text
> disable-output-escaping="yes">&lt;!DOCTYPE ...&gt;</xsl:text>,
> disable-output-escaping feature is only optional in XSLT language, it is not
> supported by all processors and it is working only when the output of XSLT
> transformation is directly serialized which is not always case.

BR, Julian

Received on Thursday, 26 June 2008 11:06:55 UTC