directives:xilize signature
Several special keys are used control the generation of prolog and epilog portions of the generated XHTML file. See the Xilize reference documentation for a complete description.
The xilize.
signature sets default values for these special keys and, like define
, provides a place to define key/value pairs. You can override the defaults in the xilize.
statement itself or in a subsequent define
.
xilize.
on a line by itself is enough to generate a default prolog and epilog. The example below shows a more complex usuage.
Note: Any modifiers placed on the xilize signature are applied to the <body>
element of the generated HTML.
Xilize markup | browser rendering |
xilize{background:ivory}. doctype trans css examples.css keywords xilize, markup, html, xhtml The xilize statement used creates a transitional doctype, adds a link element for the stylestyle, and a meta element for the keywords. The default charset is retained. define. headElementAdd <meta http-equiv="Expires" content="Tue, 20 Aug 2009 14:25:27 GMT" /> <meta name="Author" content="Andy Streich" /> The define statement uses the special key @headElementAdd@ to add arbitrary elements inside the @<head>@ element. |
XHTML generated
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<meta name="keywords" content="xilize, markup, html, xhtml" />
<link href="examples.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<meta http-equiv="Expires" content="Tue, 20 Aug 2009 14:25:27 GMT" />
<meta name="Author" content="Andy Streich" />
</head>
<body style="background:ivory;">
<p>The xilize statement used creates a transitional doctype, adds a link element
for the stylestyle, and a meta element for the keywords. The default charset is
retained.</p>
<p>The define statement uses the special key <code>headElementAdd</code>
to add arbitrary elements inside the <code><head></code>
element.</p>
</body>
</html>