Subject: RE: XSLT Question: Inserting a DOCTYPE decl From: Kay Michael <Michael.Kay@xxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 08:58:53 -0000 |
> Which leads to a question for xsl 2 perhaps, why sren't the attributes > of xsl:output AVT, so that you can use stylesheet parameters in there? > > In other words why can't this be made to work? > > <xsl:output method="xml" doctype-system="string($doctype)"/> > The spec has generally avoided using AVTs in top-level elements, and indeed has banned use of variables in some places where they were previously allowed (such as in the patterns used in xsl:template and xsl:key) because of the problems of circular definitions. It would have been easier, and more extensible to multiple output files, if they had made <xsl:output> an instruction, as I did with <saxon:output>. Mike Kay XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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