RE: [xsl] Parameter in Predicate in xsl:template match problem

> From: Nathaniel Brett Stoddard [mailto:nstoddar@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 4:42 PM
> Subject: [xsl] Parameter in Predicate in xsl:template match problem
> 
> 
> <snip>
>
> <xsl:param name="target_category" select="'3'"/>
> <xsl:template match="//category[@b='3']">
> 
> The preceding line works, but what I really want is:
> 
> <xsl:template match="//category[@b={$target_category}]">

Lose the curly braces.  You don't want to use an attribute value template
here (and can't anyway--they're not allowed within XPath expressions), just
a variable reference.

hth,
b.

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