Re: [xsl] How to determine element-type ?

Subject: Re: [xsl] How to determine element-type ?
From: Francis Norton <francis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:05:05 +0100

"Mengel Andre (FV/SLM) *" wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to determine the type of a simple content element within
> an XSL-Stylesheet by using the apropriate Schema ?
> 
not normally, but MSXML4 (just out in very first beta release) has
extensions to XPath to allow this, eg 

boolean ms:type-is(string URI, string local-name)

which can be used to select elements which are of a particalar type or
its descendents.

Francis.

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