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Hello list
again im trying to learn the concepts of xsl , with no much luck here ..
im trying to perform simple choose operation ,
i have this xsl ..
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet  version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
 <xsl:template match="/">
    <xsl:for-each select="/CdList//*">
 <xsl:call-template name="print"/>
 </xsl:for-each>
 </xsl:template>
  <xsl:template name="print">
 <xsl:choose>
 <xsl:when test="name()[@type='father']">
<------------------------------------here is the problem
  <span style="border:'1px solid red';width:auto">
  <xsl:value-of select="name()"/><xsl:text>=</xsl:text>
  <xsl:value-of select="./@id"/>
 </span>
 </xsl:when>
    <xsl:otherwise>
     <span style="border:'1px solid black';width:auto">
  <xsl:value-of select="name()"/><xsl:text>=</xsl:text>
  <xsl:value-of select="./@id"/>
 </span>
 </xsl:otherwise>
    </xsl:choose>
 <br/>
    </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
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here is the xml file
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<?xml version='1.0'?>
<CdList>
<Dir id="flash"  type="father">
<File id="battletank.zip"  type="child">
<File id="flashquest.zip"  type="child">
<File id="3d.fla"  type="child">
<File id="3d.swf"  type="child">
<File id="3D_Engin-KStor-189.zip"  type="child">
<Dir id="1"  type="father">
<File id="level1.txt"  type="child">
<File id="flash_quest.swf"  type="child">
<File id="level2.txt"  type="child">
<File id="level3.txt"  type="child">
<File id="level4.txt"  type="child">
<File id="FKSingapore.txt"  type="child">
</Dir><Dir id="3D_Engin"  type="father">
<File id="3DengineForDummies.fla"  type="child">
<File id="3DengineForDummies.swf"  type="child">
<File id="actionscriptsummary.swf"  type="child">
<File id="button.jpg"  type="child">
<File id="line.jpg"  type="child">
<File id="rotating menu.html"  type="child">
<File id="TheWayWeDoIt.jpg"  type="child">
</Dir>
</Dir>
</CdList>


as you can see im trying to warp the node that its type == 'father' in red
div , and if its not its type == 'father'  to black .
but with no luck
what im doing wrong here ?
tnx






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