Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >comp.text.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Re: output formated text with xalan? [Thread Next] Re: output formated text with xalan?To: NULL Date: 5/7/2006 10:16:00 AM Elhanan wrote: > how can whitespace between elements change the meaning of the docuemnt? There is no "between". All whitespace is contained within an element, and is part of that element's contained text. Depending on how your particularly markup language is being processed, and depending on what hints you give it (eg the xml:space directive, or schema information about the intended type), the system may be able to ignore the whitespace ... or may not. > anyway all i wanna is to able to read it when i deubg. For debugging, no problem, as long as you're aware that what you're seeing isn't exactly what other programs are seeing. For feeding it to another application, the only simple answer is It Depends. As long as you're aware of that, go for it. -- () ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Joe Kesselman /\ Stamp out HTML e-mail! | System architexture and kinetic poetry | ||||||
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