Showing posts with label Displaying XML with XSLT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Displaying XML with XSLT. Show all posts

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Displaying XML with XSLT


With XSLT you can transform an XML document into HTML.

Displaying XML with XSLT

XSLT is the recommended style sheet language of XML.
XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) is far more sophisticated than CSS.
XSLT can be used to transform XML into HTML, before it is displayed by a browser:

If you want to learn more about XSLT, find our XSLT tutorial on our homepage.

Transforming XML with XSLT on the Server

In the example above, the XSLT transformation is done by the browser, when the browser reads the XML file.

Different browsers may produce different results when transforming XML with XSLT. To reduce this problem the XSLT transformation can be done on the server.