Transforming XML to HTML

Until all browsers support processing XML and XSL in a standard and efficient manner, it is better to transform XML into HTML for presentation on the browser. Servlets, as Java programs, can use a range of XML parsers and XSL engines to transform XML to HTML. I chose to use James Clark's XSL Transformation engine, XT. You can download XT from http://www.jclark.com/xml.

James Clark's XT Program

XT is an open source Java implementation of the XSL Transformation specification. James Clark is the author of both XT and the XSL Transformation specification for the W3C. XT can be used as a standalone application to generate a result document given the names of an XML document and stylesheet on the command line. The command-line ...

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