Chapter 18. Using XML and XSLT in JSP

Welcome to Day 18! Today you'll learn about Java's connection to Extensible Markup Language (XML) and Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT). Java 1.4 has been augmented to contain a great deal of functionality for working with both XML and XSLT, and you'll see what's available. Here are today's topics:

  • Creating XML documents

  • Sending XML documents to the browser using JSP

  • Parsing XML documents with DOM techniques

  • Parsing XML documents with SAX techniques

  • Using XSLT to transform XML into HTML

There's a lot coming up today—starting with XML itself.

Handling XML with JSP

XML has become the new standard for sending data on the Internet, and you can decode that data using Java. You can send and receive data ...

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