Re: Transform an element name to a text value

[Eric van der Vlist <vdv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dale,

You can use the name() function (documented in the XPATH specs).

Hope this helps,

Eric

Dale Asberry wrote:
> 
> I'm working with a generic XSLT that detects errors found in data values in
> an XML document.  What I want to do is log which element had the error and
> the value that was erroneous.  The best I've been able to do is get the
> element tag using <xsl:copy> and the value using <xsl:value-of select=".">
> 
> The output looks like this:
> <P>Error: <Product/>=Coat<P>
> or
> <P>Error: <Product>=Coat</Product><P>
> 
> What I want is this:
> <P>Error: Product=Coat<P>
> 
> I can't seem to find what I need from the specs.  Any ideas?
> 
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