Boyd,
> I cannot really use the XML representation, because the <jsp:cdata> tag
> doesn't work with current Tomcat-4.0-devel. I get classCastExceptions if
> I try to use this tag.
But you could still use <![CDATA[ ... ]]> for your CDATA.
<jsp:cdata> should be in tomcat-4.0 befroe the end of the week.
> ps: I can see that ultimately, we'll have a clean xml rep of jsp, using
> the xml namespaces etc. But at the moment it's a mess...
With the community contributing constructive feedback, tests, code, patches, comments,
etc,
it will definitely get there faster...
-- Pierre
Boyd Waters wrote:
>
> Howdy...
>
> Tomcat 4.0 attempts to conform to the JSP 1.2 spec.
>
> JSP 1.2 specifies an XML representation for JSP pages. One is supposedly
> able to use the original syntax, or the new XML rep, but one CANNOT
> inter-mingle XML and the original syntax in the 1.2 spec.
>
> People, this is *awful*. All of my stuff breaks.
>
> For example:
>
> <p>This version of the table was created by treating the nested content
> as
> the XML document (simulating the case where the JSP page itself would be
> rendering XML output), but using an external XSL stylesheet.</p>
>
> <xsl:apply xsl="/xml/employeeList.xsl">
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> <employees>
> <employee id="123">
> <first-name>John</first-name>
> <last-name>Doe</last-name>
> <telephone>800-555-1212</telephone>
> </employee>
> <employee id="456">
> <first-name>Jane</first-name>
> <last-name>Smith</last-name>
> <telephone>888-555-1212</telephone>
> </employee>
> <employee id="789">
> <first-name>George</first-name>
> <last-name>Taylor</last-name>
> <telephone>555-555-1212</telephone>
> </employee>
> </employees>
> </xsl:apply>
> <hr>
>
> -----
>
> This code cannot be incorporated into an "original-style" JSP page
> because its got XML in it. You have to go to the fully blown-out XML
> representation.
>
> I cannot really use the XML representation, because the <jsp:cdata> tag
> doesn't work with current Tomcat-4.0-devel. I get classCastExceptions if
> I try to use this tag.
>
> It's actually worse than this, because my site uses XHTML -- the HTML
> pages are XML documents. I need Tomcat to emit XML, *INCLUDING* the
> DOCTYPE declaration.
>
> So by way of winding down this rant, has anyone been able to use the XSL
> taglib with Tomcat 4.0? Or any XML at all?
>
> -- boyd
>
> ps: I can see that ultimately, we'll have a clean xml rep of jsp, using
> the xml namespaces etc. But at the moment it's a mess...
>
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