
Extensible Styles Language (XSL). XSL has two parts: a transformation language, and a formatting language. These two parts of XSL can function quite independently, and you can think of XSL as two languages, not one. In practice, you often transform a document before formatting it. In fact, that is one of the main reasons that W3C supports XSLT as the first stage in the formatting process, as we'll see in the next chapter. This chapter covers the ..
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