RE: [xsl] I mean self::* doesn't select attributes :(

Subject: RE: [xsl] I mean self::* doesn't select attributes :(
From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:43:20 +0100

> and then you could do things like:
>
>   @attribute($attr)
>
> rather than:
>
>   @*[name() = $attr]
>
> The big trouble would be handling namespaces with this syntax - is the
> prefix in the name string resolved according to the current namespace
> declarations within the stylesheet or is it a match between the
> actual qualified name of the attribute in the source and the string
> that you have?

Not a problem if (following XML Schema) you add QName to the list of data
types recognized by XPath...

Mike Kay


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[xsl] I mean self::* doesn't select attributes :(, (continued) Evan Lenz - Tue, 24 Apr 2001 13:24:38 -0700 G. Ken Holman - Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:56:27 -0400 Evan Lenz - Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:12:47 -0700 Jeni Tennison - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:45:21 +0100 Michael Kay - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:43:20 +0100 <= Francis Norton - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:54:36 +0100 David Carlisle - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 09:58:40 +0100

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[xsl] I mean self::* doesn't select attributes :(, (continued)
- Evan Lenz - Tue, 24 Apr 2001 13:24:38 -0700
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    - Evan Lenz - Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:12:47 -0700
    - Jeni Tennison - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:45:21 +0100
    - Michael Kay - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:43:20 +0100 <=
    - Francis Norton - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:54:36 +0100
  - David Carlisle - Wed, 25 Apr 2001 09:58:40 +0100

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