c:serialize

<c:serialize
  format? = { eqname }
  method? = { "xml" | "html" | "text" | eqname }
  byte-order-mark? = { boolean }
  cdata-section-elements? = { eqname* }
  doctype-public? = { string }
  doctype-system? = { string }
  encoding? = { string }
  escape-uri-attributes? = { boolean }
  indent? = { boolean }
  indent-spaces? = { integer }
  item-separator? = { string }
  media-type? = { string }
  omit-xml-declaration? = { boolean }
  standalone? = { boolean | "omit" }
  output-version? = { nmtoken }
  skip-character-check? = { boolean } >
  <!-- Content: sequence-constructor -->
</c:serialize>

Creates a string representation of its contents.

Category: instruction
Permitted parent elements: Any XCST element whose content model is sequence-constructor; Any literal result element

Attributes

`byte-order-mark`	Specifies whether a byte order mark is written at the start of the file.
`cdata-section-elements`	Specifies elements whose child text nodes should be wrapped in a CDATA section.
`doctype-public`	Specifies a public document type declaration.
`doctype-system`	Specifies a system document type declaration.
`encoding`	Specifies the output encoding.
`escape-uri-attributes`	Specifies whether to escape URI attributes in HTML documents.
`format`	The name of the output definition to get serialization parameters from.
`indent`	Specifies whether to indent the output.
`indent-spaces`	The number of spaces to use for indenting.
`item-separator`	A string to intersperse between items.
`media-type`	The media type (MIME content type) of the output, to include in a meta element in the head of HTML documents.
`method`	Specifies the output format.
`omit-xml-declaration`	Specifies whether to omit the XML declaration.
`output-version`	The version of the output format.
`skip-character-check`	Specifies whether to skip character checking that ensures the output does not contain any illegal characters.
`standalone`	Specifies whether to include the standalone document declaration.

In addition to the attributes in the preceding table, there are a number of standard attributes that may appear on any XCST element.

Attributes

See Also