Thanks Barney. This was my main concern - XSL on a little menu looked pretty
easy, but for a full layout? I am just trying to find the best way to make the
end product look like a completly custom app, but still have one central code
base for upgrades, fixes, etc.
Thanks
-- Je
ff
Quoting Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I've used it with great success on many small content pieces, but never for
> an entire application. Personally, I think you'd be much better off with
> writing a very thing view layer for each client that calls on the central
> app for all it's non-presentation functionality. XSL is good for certain
> things, but it gets unweildy very quickly on large or complicated
> transformations (as reorganizing a site layout would be).
>
> My $0.02.
>
> Cheers,
> barneyb
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 9:33 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: OT: App Skinning via XSL?
> >
> > This is a little off topic, but I am trying to figure out the
> > best way to completely skin an application. Not just change
> > a few colors via css, but be able to completely change the
> > structure of the end display. What I have is a central
> > application - i.e. code base, that I need to be able to
> > completely change the end display on, on a per customer basis.
> >
> > I have read a couple of articles about using CFMX, XML and
> > XSL to do this on a much smaller scale - i.e. reformat a
> > menu. Has anybody done this on a full application level and
> > if so, any suggestions or warnings?
> >
> > Thanks
> > -- Jeff
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