Re: XML?

by Christopher Higgs <c.higgs(at)landfood.unimelb.edu.au>

Date:	Wed, 10 Jan 2001 14:44:13 +1100
To:	Paul Wilson <webgooru(at)gte.net>, hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
References:	canopy
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At 16:53 9/01/01 -0500, Paul Wilson wrote:
> > It is my humble opinion that the developments we have been discussing are
> > pretty much going to mandate browser detect scripts and dynamically
> > generated pages.
>
>Oh sure, now I gotta come up with javaScript that's compatible with 27 types
>of phones, PIMs and Dick Tracy wrist watches.  Didja ever think of passing
>out aspirins when you have one of these little epiphanies?  <grin>

Try well over 127 at present!!

I believe Ericsson are using server-side XSLT to translate (X)HTML into WML 
specific for each model.  An extensible style sheet is selected by the 
telco at time of purchase.  When a new model comes out, it's simply a case 
of releasing a new style sheet for it.

Chris

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