"Dino Chiesa [Microsoft]" wrote:

> Does this do what you want?
>
> --begin code--
> using System.Xml;
>
> public class XmlWriterTest {
> public static void Main() {
>
> System.Console.WriteLine("\n\n");
>
> string filename= "Sample.xsl";
> string xsltns= "http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
> XmlTextWriter xwriter = new
> XmlTextWriter(filename,System.Text.Encoding.UTF8);
> xwriter.Formatting = Formatting.Indented;
> xwriter.WriteStartDocument(true);
>
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("xsl", "stylesheet",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("version", "1.0");
>
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("output",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("method", "xml");
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("indent", "yes");
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("encoding", "UTF-8");
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // output
>
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("template",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("match", "text()|@*");
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // template
>
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("template",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("match", "AdvanceShipmentNotice");
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("root","");
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("apply-templates",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // root
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // xsl-template
>
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("template",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("match", "Rabble");
> xwriter.WriteStartElement("value-of",xsltns);
> xwriter.WriteAttributeString("select", "Ident");
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // value-of
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // template
>
> // and so on with other xsl-template elements ....
>
> xwriter.WriteEndElement(); // stylesheet
>
> xwriter.Flush();
> xwriter.Close();
>
> //Read the file back in and parse to ensure well formed XML.
> XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
> //Preserve white space for readability.
> doc.PreserveWhitespace = true;
> //Load the file
> doc.Load(filename);
>
> //Write the XML content to the console.
> doc.Save(System.Console.Out);
>
> System.Console.WriteLine("\n\n");
>
> }
> }
>
>
> --end code--
>
> -Dino
>
>
> "Harry Keck" <HarryKeck@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:11D9F172-F0EA-4AA8-881D-3D233A389492@microsoft.com...
> > As a follow up, I tried the version of CreateElement that requires a
> > namespace as a parameter. When I pass a namespace, the element's "xsl"
> > prefix shows up the way that I want it, but now I have the namepace tag in
> > my
> > "xsl:value-of" element, which, again, messes up the transform. Is there a
> > solution that will produce the prefix without the namespace attribute?
> >
> > "Harry Keck" wrote:
> >
> >> I am trying to create an xsl stylesheet on the fly as an xml document. I
> >> create elements of type "xsl:value-of" and insert them into my document,
> >> but
> >> when I output the xml representation of the document, the "xsl" prefix is
> >> not
> >> there, only the "value-of" is present, so my transform does not work.
> >> What
> >> do I need to do to get the prefix to become part of the xml output? I
> >> have
> >> even tried using the CreateElement version with a separate prefix and
> >> local
> >> name parameters, but it did not change anything. Thanks.
>
>