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Posted to dev@xalan.apache.org by Ovidiu Predescu <ov...@cup.hp.com> on 2000/12/13 19:00:36 UTC

Re: [ANNOUNCE] (X)Emacs mode for XSLT processing

Thanks a lot!

I will take a look at the TrAX interface and come up with an implementation for
it. Is there any documentation and/or example how to use it?

Thanks,
Ovidiu

On Wed, 13 Dec 2000 12:39:53 -0500, Scott_Boag@lotus.com wrote:

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> Very cool.  We will be coming out with the XalanJ2 beta next week, and I
> hope you can adapt it to the TrAX interface.  Other processor vendors are
> also working on TrAX interfaces, so maybe you will be able to just do a
> TrAX coupling and not worry about the details of the processors.  Please
> let me know if there's anything I can do to help along these lines.
> 
> -scott
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> If you're using (X)Emacs for doing your XML and XSLT development, you
> may find the following (X)Emacs minor mode very handy. It allows you
> to run the XSLT processor of choice on an (X)Emacs buffer and display
> the results in a different buffer. Just enter few keystrokes and you
> get the results.
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> The currently supported XSLT processors are Saxon 5.x and 6.x and
> Xalan 1.x. Although it is not only an XSLT processor, but a complete
> XML publishing framework, Cocoon 1.x is also supported.
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> This mode works by spawning off a separate process which runs in a JVM
> the Java BeanShell (http://www.beanshell.org/). For each XSLT
> processing request, (X)Emacs will send a request to this process to
> execute. Because the JVM is started and classes loaded only once, the
> JVM start-up overhead is eliminated and the execution is very fast.
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> You can check-out this (X)Emacs minor mode at:
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> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Monitor/7464/emacs/xslt-process/
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> Please send your comments and feedback to ovidiu@cup.hp.com.
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> Regards,
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> Ovidiu Predescu <ov...@cup.hp.com>
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