Derrick, Have you tried adding indent="no" to your xsl:output instruction?
-- Santiago ----- Original Message ----- From: "Koes, Derrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 4:32 PM Subject: "mixed mode" XML transformation question > > Example XML: > > <Body state="draft">The <Variable>6</Variable> foot tall man walked down > <Variable>5th</Variable> street.</Body> > > Transforming the above "mixed mode" XML with the XSL below using > org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process (Xalan 2.4.1), produces: > > <fo:block xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"; > white-space-collapse="false" hyphenation-remain-character-count="2" > hyphenation-push-character-count="2" hyphenate="true" country="US" > language="en" font-size="10pt" space-after.optimum="5pt">The <fo:inline > color="#008080" font-style="italic" font-weight="bold">6</fo:inline> foot > tall man walked down <fo:inline color="#008080" font-style="italic" > font-weight="bold">5th</fo:inline> street.</fo:block> > > However, using either of the transformer factories > (org.apache.xalan.xsltc.trax.TransformerFactoryImpl, > org.apache.xalan.processor.TransformerFactoryImpl) embedded in my > application to create a transformer produces a new line and tab immediately > before the <fo:inline> output elements. > I need to understand why this is happening because it is highly > undesireable. Can anyone tell me if something is configured improperly, or > what is causing this? > > Thanks for the help. > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; > > xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format";> > <xsl:output method="html" encoding="UTF-8"/> > > <xsl:attribute-set name="variable"> > <!--xsl:attribute name="background-color">#008080</xsl:attribute--> > <xsl:attribute name="color">#008080</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="font-style">italic</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="font-weight">bold</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:attribute-set> > > <xsl:template match="Body"> > <xsl:variable name="state" select="@state"/> > <fo:block > space-after.optimum="5pt" > font-size="10pt" > language="en" > country="US" > hyphenate="true" > hyphenation-push-character-count="2" > hyphenation-remain-character-count="2" > white-space-collapse="false"> > <xsl:call-template name="substitute"> > <xsl:with-param name="state" select="$state"/> > </xsl:call-template> > </fo:block> > </xsl:template> > > <xsl:template name="substitute"> > <xsl:param name="state"/> > <xsl:apply-templates> > <xsl:with-param name="state" select="$state"/> > </xsl:apply-templates> > </xsl:template> > > <xsl:template match="Variable"> > <xsl:param name="state"/> > <xsl:choose> > <xsl:when test="$state = 'final'"> > <xsl:value-of select="."/> > </xsl:when> > <xsl:otherwise> > <fo:inline xsl:use-attribute-sets="variable"><xsl:value-of > select="."/></fo:inline> > </xsl:otherwise> > </xsl:choose> > </xsl:template> > > </xsl:stylesheet> > > > This electronic transmission is strictly confidential to Smith & Nephew and > intended solely for the addressee. It may contain information which is > covered by legal, professional or other privilege. If you are not the > intended addressee, or someone authorized by the intended addressee to > receive transmissions on behalf of the addressee, you must not retain, > disclose in any form, copy or take any action in reliance on this > transmission. If you have received this transmission in error, please > notify the sender as soon as possible and destroy this message. > > >
