Chapter 12. Advanced XML Discussions

IN THIS CHAPTER

  • What Is Unicode?

  • A Word about Devices and Style Sheets

  • XSL and XSLT

  • XSL Transformations

  • Conclusion

Let us not forget that SVG is actually a subset of Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) and follows all of its tagging and syntactical rules. Throughout this book, we've been focusing on SVG and haven't looked at the wider world of XML. Now we're going to take a look at some of the more far-reaching aspects of XML, keeping in mind how it relates to the usage of SVG.

First, we will examine the multilanguage capabilities of XML and Unicode, which supplant basic ASCII coding; then we'll take a look at how SVG is set to go with devices such as cell phones. Finally, we'll see how XSL style sheets work ...

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