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Re: [xsl] question on calling templates

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<xsl:call-template name="{$currentTemplate}"/>

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From: "Rotkop, Eugene" <Eugene.Rotkop@xxxxxx>
To: <XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:17 PM
Subject: [xsl] question on calling templates


> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if there is a way to store template name in the variable
and
> then call template.
> So, the sample XSL would be following:
>
> <xsl:variable name="currentTemplate" select="'test'"/>
> <xsl:call-template name="$currentTemplate"/>
>
> Seems like XSLT does not allow this. Am I using the wrong syntax? Can this
> be achieved in any other way?
>
> The reason I am asking about this is that I am trying to use multiple
> templates to create
> header, body and footer for a web page. Header and footer stays the same
for
> all the pages. However,
> body always changes. If I assign template names to header, footer and
body,
> I can call them to apply these templates.
> I want to be able to call diffent body templates depending on the value of
a
> variable.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Eugene
>
>
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