Re: Pretty printing an XML document

I really need to find a mail client that doesn’t hide from me the fact that there’s already long thread in reply to the message I’m looking at. 

Typed wtih thmubs 

> On Jan 17, 2025, at 11:32 AM, David Cramer <david@thingbag.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Once you’ve put the step in your library (maybe you name it “pretty-print” instead?), it will look very concise and readable when you use it in your pipelines:
> 
> …
> <l:pretty-print/>
> …
> 
> I would never use that for document-like content though—it’ll mess up whitespace. 
> 
> Btw., you can make that stylesheet shorter:
> 
> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="3.0">
>     <xsl:mode on-no-match="shallow-copy"/>
>     <xsl:output indent="true"/>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> 
> Regards,
> David
> 
> Typed wtih thmubs 
> 
>>> On Jan 17, 2025, at 11:18 AM, John Dziurlaj <john@turnout.rocks> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> Suppose I want to pretty-print an XML document using XProc. Of course I can use XSLT:
>>  
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <p:declare-step xmlns:p="http://www.w3.org/ns/xproc" name="pipeline"
>>     version="3.0">    
>>     <p:input port="source" primary="true" />
>>     <p:output port="result" primary="true" />
>>     <p:xslt>
>>         <p:with-input port="stylesheet">
>>             <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="3.0">
>>                 <!-- Output formatted XML -->
>>                 <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes" />
>>                 <!-- Identity transformation template -->
>>                 <xsl:template match="@* | node()">
>>                     <xsl:copy>
>>                         <xsl:apply-templates select="@* | node()" />
>>                     </xsl:copy>
>>                 </xsl:template>
>>             </xsl:stylesheet>
>>         </p:with-input>
>>     </p:xslt>
>> </p:declare-step>
>>  
>> But this feels like a kludge. Is there an XProc3 native way?
>>  
>> John Dziurłaj /d͡ʑurwaj/

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