Subject: AW: [xsl] XPATH | union operator question From: christof.hoeke@xxxxxxx Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:16:52 +0100 |
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Michael Kay [mailto:mhk@xxxxxxxxx] > Gesendet: Freitag, 19. Dezember 2003 19:03 > An: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Betreff: RE: [xsl] XPATH | union operator question > > > > > > btw (hope this is not off-topic), will there be a 2nd edition > > of the XSLT Programmer's Reference? (i could not found an > > answer to my question in the 1st edition, but i guess this is > > too specific anyway. > > but it is still the best book about xslt...) > > Actually, the one that is currently on sale is the 2nd edition. > > But I am indeed working on a 3rd edition, which will cover > XSLT 2.0 and > XPath 2.0. It won't be available for some months though. > > I'm sorry you didn't find what you were looking for. The basic > information is all there, but it's always hard to find an answer when > you don't realize what the problem is. Your problem wasn't > really about > the union operator, it was the behavior of xsl:value-of. > > Michael Kay > good to hear. i was actually referring to the 2nd edition (i never read the 1st so that one slipped my mind). and i agree that sometimes i have difficulties finding a solution as i do not know in which direction to look in the first place. but generally i think the books structure is great (e.g. compared to the xsl book by oreilly) and i hope you keep a similar one for the 3rd edition. the 2nd ed. is one of my most used (and therefor most worn) books... christof hoeke XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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