Custom Web Publishing with XML and XSLT

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120 FileMaker Server Custom Web Publishing with XML and XSLT
statically defined query strings in XSLT
stylesheets
55
storing information in sessions 63, 64
strings
comparing via Perl regular expressions
70
using string manipulation extension functions 69
–stylehref query parameter 103
stylesheets
about
43
checkboxes, checking for values in 70
client-side 40
comparing strings via Perl regular expressions 70
content buffering, using 63
cookie extension functions 68
date and time format strings 73
date, time, and day extension functions 72
developing 51
email messages, sending 65
encoding of 58
error status of extension functions, checking 76
examples of usage 43
–grammar parameter for 54
guidelines for developing 51
header functions, using 67
query strings for 54
server-side 43, 51
session function, using 63, 64
string manipulation extension functions 69
testing 82, 83
using in website or program 48
using layout information in 62
using XSLT Site Assistant to create 46
XML-stylesheet processing instruction 40
XSLT, described 43
–styletype query parameter 104
summary of steps for
XML data access
27
XSLT publishing 45
switching layout for XML response 39
switching layouts for an XML response 39
T
technology tests 49
testing
websites
82
XML output 83
testing PHP publishing 49
text encoding
–encoding query parameter
56, 94
encoding settings 57
for XSLT requests 56
generated XML data 30
initial default settings 57
request and output pages default 57
URLs 29, 63
using string manipulation extension functions 69
time extension functions, using 72
time format strings 73
time-of-day attribute 32
–token query parameter 58, 104
tool for XSLT, described 16
tools for XSLT, described 46
transforming data with stylesheets 43
troubleshooting
Custom Web Publishing websites
82
XML document access 41
XSLT stylesheets 49
type attribute 32
U
Unicode characters 37
URL syntax for
container objects in XML solutions
28
container objects in XSLT solutions 53
XML requests 27
XSLT stylesheets 52
URL text encoding 29
url_decode() extension function 69
url_encode() extension function 69
US-ASCII encoding 57
user names
access to XML documents
61
Basic Authentication for web users 19, 60
defining for Custom Web Publishing 19
User-Agent header, checking 59
UTF-8 (Unicode Transformation 8 Bit)
encoding setting
57
format 29, 37
V
values, checking for in checkboxes 70
vCards, reformatting XML data into 25
–view query command 94