XML and Java from scratch Book

	Introduction	1
Chapter 1	Vendor Pages: Styling XML with Cascading Style Sheets	9
	Walking Before We Run: HTML and XHTML	9
	Controlling Presentation: Cascading Style Sheets	16
	Delving Deeper into CSS2	24
	Color	26
	Background	26
	Border	29
	Positioning Elements	30
	Text Properties	32
	List Item Properties	34
	Tables	37
	Display and Inheritance	38
	Inheritance	39
	Converting Our Content to XML	40
	Our XML Structure	40
	Next Steps	52
Chapter 2	Product Pages: Transforming XML in the Browser Using XSL	55
	The Two Faces of XSL: XSL Transformations and XSL Formatting Objects	55
	Getting Ready	56
	Installing MSXML3	56
	Testing the Installation	57
	What We're Shooting For	58
	Our XML Source File	60
	Trees: The Basic Structure of XML	65
	Applying the Structure to XSL	68
	Well-Formedness	69
	Building the Style Sheet	71
	Associating the Style Sheet with the XML Document	73
	Templates	74
	Getting Specific--Using XPath	78
	Looping and Sorting	89
	Sorting	91
	Adding Elements and Attributes	93
	Conditionals	97
	Cleaning Up	102
	Next Steps	104
Chapter 3	Defining the Data Structure: Document Type Definitions, XML Schema, and Parsers	105
	Introducing Java	106
	Installing the Java 2 Software Development Kit	107
	Locating the Java 2 SDK	108
	Installation	109
	Installing the Xerces-J Parser	113
	Installing Xerces-J	113
	Setting the Classpath	115
	Testing the Installation	115
	Well-Formed Versus Valid Documents	116
	To DTD or Not to DTD	116
	Document Type Definitions	118
	Internal DTD Subsets	120
	Attribute Definitions	124
	Mixed Content	125
	DTD Syntax Review	126
	The First Limitation: Datatypes	126
	External DTDs	126
	Adding the Rest of Our Vendors	128
	Referential Integrity	138
	The Second Limitation: Keys	142
	The Third Limitation: Same Name, Different Element	143
	XML Schema	143
	Datatypes	144
	Features Still to Come	150
	Next Steps	150
Chapter 4	Getting Serious: XSL Processors and Server-Side Processing	153
	XSL Processors	153
	Xalan	154
	Installing Xalan	154
	Testing the Installation	155
	Converting a File from the Command Line	155
	Input and Output Files	156
	Processing the Document	158
	Advanced XSLT: Includes and Imports	159
	Includes	159
	Imports	164
	Java Basics	164
	Diving Right In: Hello World!	164
	Writing HelloWorld	165
	Compiling HelloWorld	166
	Executing HelloWorld	167
	What It All Means	167
	Inheritance	168
	Looking at HelloWorld	168
	Reading a File from a Java Application	170
	Declaring Variables	170
	Displaying the Contents of a File	173
	Exceptions	175
	Transforming an XML File from Within a Java Program	177
	Creating the Style Sheet	177
	Advanced XSLT: Parameters	180
	Our First DOM: Stepping Through Our XML	181
	Automating Further: Adding Next and Previous Links	189
	Adding a Web Server to the Mix	195
	Installing and Configuring Tomcat	196
	Completing the Installation	197
	Testing the Installation	197
	The First Servlet	200
	Extracting Request Information	202
	Getting It Together	206
	Next Steps	207
Chapter 5	Taking Orders: Manipulating Data with JDOM	209
	What Is JDOM?	211
	Installing JDOM	212
	Installing JDOM	213
	Setting the Classpath	214
	Running the Samples	214
	Developing an Algorithm	214
	The Overall Algorithm	215
	Creating the Shopping Cart--AddToOrder. Java	215
	Adding post to the Servlet	246
	Manipulating an XSL Style Sheet	247
	Next Steps	258
Chapter 6	Adjusting Inventory: Using Namespaces and More About DOM	259
	Manipulating In-Memory Documents	260
	Creating the New Document	261
	Creating DOM Objects	265
	The Structure of a DOM Document	267
	Recursion	272
	Adding Nodes to a Document	276
	Serializing the Document	279
	Adding Data	281
	Adding the Products to the Document	283
	Cleaning Up	285
	Adding Namespaces	288
	Retrieving Namespace Information	296
	Creating the Review Page	298
	Working with the Results of the Transformation	304
	Working with Our Temporary Document	309
	The Final Style Sheet	313
	Collecting Payment Information	315
	Accepting Payment Information	321
	Next Steps	326
Chapter 7	Product Search: XQL	327
	Downloading the GMD-IPSI XQL Engine	328
	Creating the Index File	329
	Creating the Search Page	339
	The Search Results Page	341
	Performing the Search	344
	Enhancing the Search	349
	Next Steps	350
Chapter 8	Updating Inventory: SQL Databases and SAX	351
	Connecting to the Database: JDBC, ODBC, and SQL	351
	Creating the Inventory Database	352
	Creating the ODBC Connection	352
	How We Connect to a Database	354
	Creating the Initial Inventory	359
	Inserting Data	364
	Introduction to SAX: Adjusting Inventory	369
	Using SAX to Parse the File	373
	Updating the Database	389
	Retrieving Information from the Database: Backorders	394
	Completing the Circle	396
	Next Steps	402
Chapter 9	Other Applications for XML (SOAP)	403
	Browser Detection	403
	Request Headers	404
	Resource Bundles	407
	Media	412
	Mobile Phones	419
	Downloading the Simulator	420
	The WML Page	421
	Adapting a Servlet for Wireless Devices	429
	The Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)	435
	How SOAP Messages Are Passed	436
	HTTP Requests and Responses	438
	Taking It a Step Further	450
	Formatting Objects	451
	Downloading, Installing, and Testing FOP	451
	The Structure of a Formatting Objects File	452
	Where We Go from Here	470
	Getting More Information	471
	More Information on This Book	471
	The Last Word	471
	Index	473