Recently I am involved in The Fascinator Desktop project. Peter Sefton is updated the detail workflow of this project: Desktop Repositories: Smashing up Power point. Part of my involvement is to develop filesystem watcher (Linux and Mac OS watcher). The Linux FS watcher can be checked-out from http://fascinator.usq.edu.au/svn-auth/code/watcher/tags/0.1. This is a standalone program, thus you …
Category Archive: xml
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Dec
13
Python ElementTree
Elementtree provides a nice XML document handling in python. I found elementtree is useful to handle my xhtml document. I can easily insert a new element in whichever part of the xhtml document. When I generate html file for LaTeX through tex4ht (my previous blog), the html file is not xhtml format. Since I want …
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Oct
31
XML Web Application For Idea Management System
Managed to complete one of my project for this semester. Page are generated from xslt process and rendered to xhtml format. Page navigations are controlled using xAjax component. Try it out and have fun http://www.lindaocta.com/linda/stuff/xmlAssignment/index.php
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Oct
25
Rendering nested table using xslt for a flat xml file
Creating xhtml output for nested xml element is pretty easy because all I need is just get the parent element and display all it’s children, but not the schema (the schema is almost the same as my previous blog about creating schema for self-referencing xml file). I try to use flat xml file is a …
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Oct
25
Creating schema for self-referencing xml file.
Previously I posted on something related to primary key and foreign key used in schema to maintain the relationship for my xml documents. I am still trying to sort that problem out :X I moved on to try to create a schema for my nested menu. It takes me quite sometimes to find the correct …
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Oct
11
Exporting to pdf from Open office Writer
One of main reason for me to choose Open Office over Microsoft Words is that I can convert my document to PDF without installing (or buying) other software. As for my work at Uni, Open Office is main tools used by our clients to create their documents and I have been hacking around with Open …
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Oct
09
xsd:key and xsd:keyref
One of my master project is using xml to create a website. As I understand using xsd:key and xsd:keyref are easy if the primary key and foreign key are existed in the same xml file. What I am trying to do below are separating the document into two xml file and for the schema, the …
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