What is XSLT?
XSL stands for EXtensible Stylesheet Language, and is a style sheet language for XML documents.
The XSLT language was defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), and version 1.0 of the language was published as a Recommendation on November 16, 1999.
How to transform XML into XHTML using XSLT.
Save the following content in score.xsl.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:template match="/">
<html>
<body>
<h2>Score card</h2>
<table border="1">
<tr bgcolor="#9acd32">
<th>Player</th>
<th>Score</th>
</tr>
<xsl:for-each select="card/cd">
<tr>
<td><xsl:value-of select="player"/></td>
<td><xsl:value-of select="score"/></td>
</tr>
</xsl:for-each>
</table>
</body>
</html>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Save the following content in score.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="score.xsl"?>
<!-- Edited by XMLSpy® -->
<card>
<cd>
<player>Sanath</player>
<score>400</score>
<country>Sri Lanka</country>
</cd>
<cd>
<player>Sachin</player>
<score>100</score>
<country>India</country>
</cd>
<cd>
<player>Afriddi</player>
<score>400</score>
<country>Pakistan</country>
</cd>
</card>
When you run it in browser you will get the following output.
Some important links
What kind of language is XSLT?
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt/
XSLT tutorial
http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/default.asp
XSL stands for EXtensible Stylesheet Language, and is a style sheet language for XML documents.
The XSLT language was defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), and version 1.0 of the language was published as a Recommendation on November 16, 1999.
How to transform XML into XHTML using XSLT.
Save the following content in score.xsl.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:template match="/">
<html>
<body>
<h2>Score card</h2>
<table border="1">
<tr bgcolor="#9acd32">
<th>Player</th>
<th>Score</th>
</tr>
<xsl:for-each select="card/cd">
<tr>
<td><xsl:value-of select="player"/></td>
<td><xsl:value-of select="score"/></td>
</tr>
</xsl:for-each>
</table>
</body>
</html>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Save the following content in score.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="score.xsl"?>
<!-- Edited by XMLSpy® -->
<card>
<cd>
<player>Sanath</player>
<score>400</score>
<country>Sri Lanka</country>
</cd>
<cd>
<player>Sachin</player>
<score>100</score>
<country>India</country>
</cd>
<cd>
<player>Afriddi</player>
<score>400</score>
<country>Pakistan</country>
</cd>
</card>
When you run it in browser you will get the following output.
Score card
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Sanath | 400 |
| Sachin | 100 |
| Afriddi | 400 |
Some important links
What kind of language is XSLT?
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xslt/
XSLT tutorial
http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/default.asp
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