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nxslt Task for NAnt/MSBuild

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What is nxslt Task?

nxslt task is a free feature-rich task for NAnt and MSBuild that allows to perform XSL Transformations (XSLT) using .NET Framework 2.0 XSLT 1.0 implementation - System.Xml.Xsl.XslCompiledTransform class. nxslt task supports plenty of advanced features:

XML Base, XInclude, XPointer
Embedded stylesheets
<?xml-stylesheet?> processing instruction
Multiple output documents via exsl:document extension element
Custom URI resolving
Custom extension functions
70+ EXSLT and EXSLT.NET extension functions
Credentials to access XML documents and XSLT stylesheets
Pretty printing
Batch processing

Introduction | Page 1 of 4 | Requirements

nxslt Task - MSBuild Specific Information

Parameters

Attribute	Type	Description	Required	Default
In	task item	Source XML document(s) to be transformed.	no
Style	string	XSLT stylesheet file. If given as path, it can be relative to the project's basedir or absolute.	no	identity
Out	string	Principal output file.	no
StripWhitespace	bool	Strip non-significant whitespace from source and stylesheet.	no	false
ResolveExternals	bool	Resolve external definitions during parse phase.	no	true
ResolveXInclude	bool	Process XInclude during parse phase.	no	true
Validate	bool	Validate documents during parse phase.	no	false
ShowTimings	bool	Show load and transformation timings.	no	false
PrettyPrint	bool	Pretty-print source document.	no	false
GetStylesheetFromPI	bool	Get stylesheet URL from the xml-stylesheet PI of the source document.	no	false
Resolver	string	Use named URI resolver class.	no
AssemblyFile	string	Assembly file name to look up URI resolver class.	no
AssemblyName	string	Assembly full or partial name to look up URI resolver class.	no
MultiOutput	bool	Allow multiple output documents.	no	false
XmlCredentials	string	Credentials in username:password@domain format to be used in Web request authentications when loading source XML documents.	no
XsltCredentials	string	Credentials in username:password@domain format to be used in Web request authentications when loading XSLT stylesheets.	no
Extension	string	Desired file extension to be used for the targets.	no	html
DestDir	string	Directory in which to store the results.	no	Project base directory
Parameters	XML	XSLT parameters to be passed to the XSLT transformation.	no
ExtensionObjects	XML	XSLT extension objects to be passed to the XSLT transformation.	no

Parameters | Page 1 of 7 | Specifying Inputs/Output

nxslt Task - NAnt Specific Information

Parameters

Attribute	Type	Description	Required	Default
in	Uri	Input XML document to be transformed.	no
style	Uri	XSLT stylesheet file. If given as path, it can be relative to the project's basedir or absolute.	no	identity
out	file	Principal output file.	no
stripwhitespace	bool	Strip non-significant whitespace from source and stylesheet.	no	false
resolveexternals	bool	Resolve external definitions during parse phase.	no	true
resolvexinclude	bool	Process XInclude during parse phase.	no	true
validate	bool	Validate documents during parse phase.	no	false
showtimings	bool	Show load and transformation timings.	no	false
prettyprint	bool	Pretty-print source document.	no	false
getstylesheetfrompi	bool	Get stylesheet URL from the xml-stylesheet PI of the source document.	no	false
resolver	string	Use named URI resolver class.	no
assemblyfile	string	Assembly file name to look up URI resolver class.	no
assemblyname	string	Assembly full or partial name to look up URI resolver class.	no
multioutput	bool	Allow multiple output documents.	no	false
xmlcredentials	string	Credentials in username:password@domain format to be used in Web request authentications when loading source XML documents.	no
xsltcredentials	string	Credentials in username:password@domain format to be used in Web request authentications when loading XSLT stylesheets.	no
extension	string	Desired file extension to be used for the targets.	no	html
destdir	directory	Directory in which to store the results.	no	Project base directory

Parameters | Page 1 of 7 | Specifying Inputs/Output