MIF to SGML/XML

[Jim Owens]

MSXML is just an extension for programming languages. It provides 
commands for opening XML files, finding nodes, adding nodes, that sort 
of thing.  Microsoft maintains it, but despite this it works pretty well.


quills at airmail.net wrote:
> You have more confidence in Microsoft than I do then.
> 
> Scott
> 
> At 10:16 AM -0400 9/4/08, martin.smith at golehtek.com wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Rick isn't talking about using the Word XML document format in this 
>> case. He is talking about using the MSXML Active X control that is 
>> built into windows.
>>
>> FrameScript can pass instructions to this control, which opens up the 
>> ability to generate custom XML directly from FrameMaker, as well as to 
>> perform operations using XPath and XQuery. You can also use the 
>> control to reconstruct FrameMaker documents from XML.
>>
>> I personally use the MSXML control to produce XML-based embedded help 
>> systems for database-driven, web-based applications. FrameScript 
>> enables me to encode select elements of a structured document in XML, 
>> perform XSL transforms, and push the XML directly into an Oracle 
>> database.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> Martin R. Smith
>> www.golehtek.com
>>
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