>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Ludwig <mlu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Michael> As for XSLT in that role, it doesn't do SQL and send
    Michael> mail.
    >> 
    >> Yes it does.

    Michael> Example?

For SQL, see the Saxon documentation for extension functions.

For sending mail, use xsl:result-document with a mailto URI in href
attribute with Gestalt.
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Colin Adams
Preston Lancashire