Subject: Re: Tagless XSL Authoring??
From: Kimbro Staken <kstaken@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 12:56:20 -0700
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Whitehill has an XSL editor that might do what you want. I've never used
it but it looks decent from the demos I've seen.
http://www.whitehill.com
Excelon also has an XSL editor (Stylus) which seems relatively popular
but it requires direct manipulation of the tags. http://www.odi.com
Bill wrote:
>
> Can anyone tell me if there are any tagless XSL authoring tools?
>
> I've evaluated ifi's (www.i4i.com) tagless XML authoring tool which, after
> setup and proper configuration for a particular DTD can be very powerful.
> However, I've been unable to determine if an XSL equivalent is out there.
>
> My business problem is this: I've got a number of websites (17) that
> requires updating a degree of content management available to users with
> little technical knowledge. The Content Management System being used is
> proprietary and it's use is not up for debate. This system requires a set
> of site templates coded in JSP which use propriatary calls to pull content
> out of the associated database (which happens to be Oracle). Textual
> content is stored as XML and graphical content is stored as blobs. The
> textual content is styled using XSL.
>
> I need to be able to allow end users to manipulate the XSL sylesheets
> without actually coding XSL in an editor. We've considered an XSL library
> written against the DTD. However, I'd like to keep the number of XSL to a
> minimum.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Bill
>
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