Subject: RE: Can solve the N-queens - but can't count! From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 20:48:41 -0700 |
At 99/06/16 22:34 -0400, Jonathan Borden wrote: > Would this be a select pattern? e.g. > > <xsl:apply-templates select="$var/a[@b='x']" /> > >or > <xsl:value-of select="$var/a" /> It happens that neither of the above is a valid pattern because variables cannot be used *as* location steps. But ... they can be used *in* location steps because you can use variables in predicates ... so for a child element named by a variable you can do: <xsl:value-of select="*[local-part(.)=$var]/a"/> I hope this helps. ......... Ken -- G. Ken Holman mailto:gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Crane Softwrights Ltd. http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/s/ Box 266, Kars, Ontario CANADA K0A-2E0 +1(613)489-0999 (Fax:-0995) Website: XSL/XML/DSSSL/SGML services outline, XSL/DSSSL shareware, stylesheet resource library, conference training schedule, commercial stylesheet training materials, on-line XSL CBT. XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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