Re: [xsl] Source code formatting

Am 19.08.2020 um 15:02 schrieb Willem Van Lishout
willemvanlishout(_at_)gmail(_dot_)com:

> I'm having a little trouble with converting whitespace entities.
> This line:
>
> <xsl:variable name="nl" select="'&#10;'"/>
>
> Gets converted to:
>
> <xsl:variable name="nl" select="
> "/>
>
> Which causes the variable to be output as a space when I do
> <xsl:value-of select="$nl"/> (I suppose because it gets normalized again
> during parsing).
>
> I wonder what the best way is to solve this problem? It's not important
> what it looks like, but the stylesheet behavior should obviously not
> change. The formatting is done by an XSL stylesheet (which removes
> whitespace-only nodes), which uses the aforementioned patched Xerces
> parser and then uses a custom Saxon serializer to control output
> indentation and new line settings. Is this something I could configure
> in the serializer?

Does the normal Saxon serializer preserve the numeric character reference?
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