XHTML Serializer

The XHTML serializer serializes sax events to XHTML. The output of the XHTML serializer is XHTML.

• Name : xhtml
• Class: org.apache.cocoon.serialization.XMLSerializer
• Cacheable: yes

Sitemap Configuration

The XHTML serializer is declared in the sitemap serializers section.

<map:serializers ...
...
   <map:serializer name="xhtml"
     src="org.apache.cocoon.serialization.XMLSerializer"
     mime-type="text/html" 
     logger="sitemap.serializer.xhtml"
     pool-max="64" 
     >
     <doctype-public>-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN</doctype-public>
     <doctype-system>http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd</doctype-system>
     <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
   </map:serializer>
...
      

The declaration of the XHTML serializer shall use following XML serializer configuration parameters

Pipeline Usage

Using the XHTML Serializer in a pipeline is just setting the serializer type to xhtml. The following code snippet uses the XHTML Serializer:

<map:match pattern="*.html">
...
  <map:serialize type="xhtml"/>
</map:match>
...
      

Further Reading

As XHTML serializer uses the XML serializer internally, you might want to read the complete list of valid XML configuration parameters. It is available at XML serializer user docuementation.