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Subject: RE: [xsl] accessing contents from another document
From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:28:09 +0100

> I need access to data from another XML document and for that I do the
> following on my XSL
>
>     <xsl:copy-of select="document('d3.xml')//detailedDescription"/>
>
> Problem: I do not see anything in the output.

That's because detailedDescrption is in a different namespace. You need to
reference it with a namespace prefix.

Mike Kay
Software AG

>
> My "d3.xml" looks like below:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <Root name="D2" type="D2" xmlns="http://www.xyz.com/yyy/Plan">
>      <detailedDescription>D2</detailedDescription>
>


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