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Re: [xsl] workaround for XSLT 1.0 result tree fragment usage?

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Thanks Martin. Works great.

Don

--- Martin Honnen <Martin.Honnen@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Don Smith wrote:
> 
> > Using XSLT 1.0 and MSXML I've run into the
> limitation
> > of an improper use of a result tree fragment. I'm
> > creating a variable, "confirm_active_program" that
> > contains some number of <program> elements like
> so:
> > 
> > <program active="true"/>
> > <program active="false"/>
> > 
> > I then have a choose statement which contains a
> when
> > test:
> > 
> > <xsl:when
> > test="not($confirm_active_program/program[@active
> =
> > 'true'])">...</xsl:when>
> > 
> > The only error I'm getting is that the expression
> > requires a node-set. Going back and reading on
> RTFs in
> > 1.0 I realize this isn't going to work. Is there
> any
> > other way to accomplish my desired effect in 1.0?
> 
> MSXML supports an extension function to convert a
> result tree fragment 
> into a node-set, the function is named node-set and
> is in the namespace 
> urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt so you can do e.g.
>    <xsl:variable name="v1"
>      xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt" 
> select="msxsl:node-set($confirm_active_program)"/>
>    <xsl:when test="not($v1/program[@active =
> 'true'])">
> 
> -- 
> 
> 	Martin Honnen
> 	http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/
> 
> 



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