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Subject: RE: [xsl] Numbered references
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:19:53 -0000

> It works. But my question is how do I generate the label (number)
> in a cross-reference? In the text, I use
>
> <figref id="fig:two/>
>
> which I would like to translate to
>
> 	Fig. 2
>
> in the output. But I cannot figure how to generate again the
> number from outside the context provided by the element figure.
> It is probably easy, but I just don't see how.
>
You need to make the referenced figure the current node and then use
xsl:number again

<xsl:for-each select="//figure[@id=current()/@id]">
  <xsl:number level="any" format="1."/>
</xsl:for-each>

Setting up a key would make this much faster.

Mike Kay


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