Can you elaborate on why? I've not done any xslt transformations. Is it because of the way you have to reference attributes?
-Brad > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 3:32 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: XML Best Practices - Resources > > > I know that when I had to use xslt to display some xml > that this was easier to show > > <phone type="home"> > <country>??</country> > <citycode><citycode> > <area>916</area> > <exchange>338</exchange> > <number>1234</number> > <extension>34</extionsion> > </phone> > > in html format (parsed through xslt) than it was to pick these out... > > <phone title="Main" number="1234567890" ext="10" type="Mobile"/> > > just my travels. > > > tony weeg > uncertified advanced cold fusion developer > tony at navtrak dot net > www.navtrak.net > office 410.548.2337 > fax 410.860.2337 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 3:22 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: XML Best Practices - Resources > > > Or you could do this.... > <phone type="home"> > <country>??</country> > <citycode><citycode> > <area>916</area> > <exchange>338</exchange> > <number>1234</number> > <extension>34</extionsion> > </phone> > > I'm not sure about best practices... but I do remember from my XML > studies, it depends on what your needs are, and designing the XML > document is the real challenge/art. Parsing it afterwards is easy. > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > Sacramento, CA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brad Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 12:09 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: XML Best Practices - Resources > > > What's the best way to store phone numbers in XML? > > <phone>1234567890</phone> > or maybe... > <phone title="Main" number="1234567890" ext="10" type="Mobile"/> > > Is there a standard? Best practice? > > Does anyone know of resources that would include best practices like > this, with examples (not just for phone numbers)? > > -Brad > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4