Modifying XML document using XSL

Paul Prescod paul at prescod.net
Thu Apr 29 05:51:07 BST 1999


Ben Chua Leong Boon wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
>     I am just beginning to explore on XSL. Based on
> what I understand so far, XSL is a specification on
> how a XML document can be formatted and displayed on a
> browser.
> 
>     My question is: using XSL, is it possible to
> perform modification to a XML document based on some
> inputs through the browser? 

No, the XSL specification has no such feature. You could use JavaScript
and the DOM to do it, however.

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