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Subject: RE: [xsl] Only selectingn first occurance? From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:32:42 +0100 |
In XSLT 1.0, when you supply a node-set to a function or an instruction that expects a string (for example xsl:value-of or concat()), you get the string value of the first node in the set. Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Vint [mailto:dvint@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 18 October 2007 20:37 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [xsl] Only selectingn first occurance? > > I don't think this is the problem, or maybe it is but > manifested in a different way. What I'm trying to do is get > one long string of several different types of targets, so my > real variable is defined like this: > > <xsl:variable name="builds" > select="concat(/project/target[@name='all']/@depends, > > ' ', /project/target[@name='books']/@depends, > > ' ', /project/target[contains(@name, 'stuff')]/@depends, ' ', > /project/target[@name='plugins']/@depends, > > ' ', /project/target[@name='help']/@depends > > )"/> > > When I use the value of this builds variable, I get a list of > something from all and the one item from the contains. Maybe > I need to switch to a key and use that instead? > > ..dan > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------- > Danny Vint > > Specializing in Panoramic Images of California and the West > http://www.dvint.com > > Voice:510:522-4703 > FAX: 801-749-3229 > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Steve wrote: > > > Try looping through your variable to see if it really only > contains 1 node? > > > > On 10/18/07, Joe Fawcett <joefawcett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Dan Vint" <dvint@xxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 7:30 PM > >> Subject: [xsl] Only selectingn first occurance? > >> > >> > >>> I have the following variable defintion: > >>> <xsl:variable name="builds" > >>> select="/project/target[contains(@name, '_stuff')]/@depends"/> > >>> > >>> If I use this in Stylus studio and use the XPath evaluator, the > >>> XPath gives me all instances of the Ant targets where the name > >>> attribute has _stuff as part of the name. But when I use > this this > >>> as part of my stylesheet, I only get the first occurance. > >>> > >>> Here is the contents of the variable: > >>> > >>> "common92, confgwiz92, smart_update92, tempbuild92" > >>> > >>> And this is the XPath evaluator window results, it shows > 4 hits on > >>> this path with results of > >>> > >>> common92 configwiz92 smart_update92 tempbuild92 > >>> > >>> common100 common100_smart_update > >>> > >>> wli92 wlibc92 adminhelp92 ... > >>> > >>> wli102-alint wli102 wlibc102 .... > >>> > >>> How do I change the <xsl:variable> to find the content of all the > >>> targets and not just the first one? > >>> > >>> ..dan > >>> > >>> > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> ------- > >>> Danny Vint > >>> > >>> Specializing in Panoramic Images of California and the West > >>> http://www.dvint.com > >>> > >> > >> Why do you think it's only selecting the first attribute? > >> If you use xsl:value-of to show the result it will only show the > >> first node in the variable. > >> Show how you are using $builds. > >> > >> Joe > >> http://joe.fawcett.name
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