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Subject: Re: [xsl] Why can't I use document() inside a template rule to match the te mplate ? From: "john prieur" <john2000@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:05:37 -0500 |
you can't match the to-be-determined content of what the document function returns. to use document(), assign it to a var or use it in some expression ----- Original Message ----- From: "Narender S chauhan" <nchauhan@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 7:46 AM Subject: [xsl] Why can't I use document() inside a template rule to match the te mplate ? > Hi, > I want to use document function in a template rule like below in which > primary XML and referenced XML through document() function may be entirely > different: > > <xsl:template match="/"> > <xsl:apply-template select="document('Tes.xml')" /> > </xsl:template> > > <xsl:template match="document(Tes.xml)"> // Browser throws error at > this point. > <span>TEST</span> > </xsl:template> > > My question is, why can't I use document function in the template rule or is > there any alternative to such a problem. > A typical example would be as follows: > --->doc1.xml > <books> > <book> > <author>Graddy Booch</author> > <title>UML User Guide</title> > </book> > <book> > <author>Gamma</author> > <title>Design Patterns</title> > </book> > </books> > > ---> doc2.xml > <readers> > <reader> > <name>naren</name> > <occupation>Software Engineer</occupation> > </reader> > </readers> > > ---->doc.xsl > <?xml version='1.0' encoding="windows-1252"?> > <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"> > <xsl:output method="html" /> > > <xsl:template match="/"> > <html> > <body> > <span> > <xsl:for-each select="books/book/author"> > <xsl:value-of select="." /> > <br /> > </xsl:for-each> > <xsl:apply-templates > select="document('doc2.xml')" /> > </span> > </body> > </html> > </xsl:template> > <xsl:template match="document('doc2.xml')"> // Browser gives an error to > this > <span>Test</span> > </xsl:template> > </xsl:stylesheet> > > Any help would be great. > ~Naren > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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