Introduction to XSLT SPSBE07
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This is the "Introduction to XSLT" presentation from SharePoint Saturday Belgium.
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Elio Struyf
An introduction to XSLT in SharePoint
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About me
• Elio Struyf
• SharePoint Consultant at Xylos
• Brander / Developer
• Twitter: eliostruyf
• Blog: http://estruyf.be/blog
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Agenda
• What is XSLT?
• Why use XSLT?
• Where to begin
• Demo’s
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WHAT IS XSLT
• Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations• Transforming XML data into something else, ex: HTML
• XSLT >= CSS
First name
Last name
Last name
First nameCombined
XML Doc 1
XML Doc 2
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COMPARISON WITH CSS
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WHAT IS XSLTXML Data
XSL Stylesheet
Output
Processor
XSLT EXAMPLE
http://bit.ly/HwJv7G
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WHY USE XSLT?• It allows you to filter and sort the data
• Apply your own styling and formatting
• Style your data in different formats
• Doing calculations
• Easy to use in SharePoint
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START USING IT!• Good to know: SP 2007 / 2010 = XSLT 1.0
• SP2010 List views are created with XSLT
• “XSLT is a tool, not a religion” – Doug Tidwell
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DEMOData View Web Part: Selecting data
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SELECTING DATA
• <xsl:value-of select="@Priority" />
• <xsl:value-of select="substring-after(@Priority, ') ')" />
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DEMOList View: Statements
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CONDITIONAL FORMATING• If Statements: <xsl:if test=“”></xsl:if>
• Choose Element: <xsl:choose><xsl:when test=“”/><xsl:otherwise /></xsl:choose>
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DEMOTwitter Demo
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SHOW HTML CONTENT• disable-output-escaping=“no”
• “<“ ”<”
• disable-output-escaping=“yes”
• “<“ “<“
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DEMOFiddler – Retrieving the raw XML
http://bit.ly/IrsPwU
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