METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIEWING electronic COMMERCE-RELATED DOCUMENTS
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1. A method including:
- defining in a first module of an Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT) style sheet a module-referencing variable to hold a string corresponding to a universal resource indicator (URI);
assigning to the module-referencing variable a string corresponding to a URI at runtime and subsequent to initialization of the first module;
the first module referencing an XSLT style sheet module based on the module-referencing variable; and
applying the referenced module to generate an output.
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Abstract
The present invention includes a method of providing users with formatted access to XML and similar documents received from trading partners using a general purpose viewer or browser. Particular aspects of the present invention are described in the claims, specification and drawings.
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1. A method including:
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defining in a first module of an Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT) style sheet a module-referencing variable to hold a string corresponding to a universal resource indicator (URI); assigning to the module-referencing variable a string corresponding to a URI at runtime and subsequent to initialization of the first module; the first module referencing an XSLT style sheet module based on the module-referencing variable; and applying the referenced module to generate an output.
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2. A method including:
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defining a conditional syntax for including an external segment of Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT) code from disk in an XSLT style sheet; parsing the XSLT style sheet utilizing the conditional syntax; determining whether a condition specified in the conditional syntax succeeds or fails; and loading the external segment of XSLT code from disk if the condition succeeds.
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