- From: Peter Sorotokin <psorotok@adobe.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:10:09 -0800
- To: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>, www-svg@w3.org
At 04:05 PM 12/22/2004 -0500, Elliotte Harold wrote: >Perhaps I'm missing something here, but one key piece of functionality >seems to be missing here. I can import bindings, but there's no obvious >way to import the actual non-SVG data sXBL is being used to render. >Perhaps this could be handled through JavaScript or XInclude, but it still >seems like it should be called out in an example. > >The use case is simple: I'd like to write an sXBL document that describes >how to display MusicXML or MathML or some other source XML documents, >without actually modifying the source documents. I'd like the sXBL which >describes the presentation of the data as SVG to be completely separate >from the actual data being displayed. The current approach feels like I'm >embedding a document in the stylesheet. In other words you'd want something like <object src="musicData.xml" binding="musicBinding.xbl"/> That will have to wait for "full XBL", there are a lot of issues to nail down and it won't be possible to cover them quickly. Peter >-- >Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu >XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! >http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim >
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