Re: [xsl] Using XSLT for Searching

["Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

[Bryan Tulloch]
>
> I am using msxml3. I would like to be able to perform a client-side search
> using XSLT. The search string will be entered into an input box,
thereafter
> the search results are to be displayed.
> How easy is this to do? Can anyone supply the basic logic? I have tried
> using an xsl:variable to represent the value of the string entered into
the
> input box, but nothing seems to be happening. Is this the correct
approach?

Well, what are you going to search?  A browser isn't supposed to be able to
look at files in the file system.  Do you have XML embedded in your page?

You would pass in the search term using a parameter, not a variable.

Cheers,

Tom P


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