Re: [xsl] problem using self::node() in for-each

Subject: Re: [xsl] problem using self::node() in for-each
From: Mukul Gandhi <mukul_gandhi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 09:55:45 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Garrett,
  Please try -

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";>
<xsl:output method="text" version="1.0"
encoding="UTF-8" indent="yes"/>
	
<xsl:template match="/root">
    <xsl:for-each
select="information[@type='info']/instance">
      <xsl:variable name="source-id"
select="inf_source_id" />
      <xsl:value-of select="inf_text" /> -
<xsl:value-of
select="/root/information[@type='source']/instance[inf_source_id
= $source-id]/inf_name" /><xsl:text>&#xa;</xsl:text>
    </xsl:for-each>
</xsl:template>
	
</xsl:stylesheet>

Regards,
Mukul

--- Garrett Hynes <garretthynes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I have an XML document with the following structure:
> 
> XML Input
> 
> <root>
>     <information type="source">
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>source</type>
>             <inf_source_id>1</id>
>             <inf_name>Source 1</name>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>source</type>
>             <inf_source_id>2</id>
>             <inf_name>Source 2</name>
>         </instance>
>     </information>
>     <information type="info">
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>2</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 1</text>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>1</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 2</text>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>1</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 3</text>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>2</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 4</text>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>2</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 5</text>
>         </instance>
>         <instance>
>             <inf_type>info</type>
>             <inf_source_id>1</source_id>
>             <inf_text>Information 6</text>
>         </instance>
>     </information>
> </root>
> 
> The inf_source_id in the <information type="info">
> refers to the 
> inf_source_id in the <information type="source">
> i.e. Information 1 has inf_source_id of 2 meaning it
> came from Source 2.
> 
> I'm trying to output all the inf_text using
> xsl:for-each along with the name 
> of the source it has a reference to through
> inf_source_id.
> 
> e.g.
> 
> Information 1 - Source 2
> Information 2 - Source 1
> Information 3 - Source 1
> Information 4 - Source 2
> Information 5 - Source 2
> Information 6 - Source 1
> 
> 
> However, I can't get the XPath expression to select
> the correct source node 
> using the inf_source_id from the current node to
> work.
> I've used this method before except not in
> <xsl:for-each> and it works fine.
> 
> 
> XSLT
> 
> <xsl:template name="handleInformation">
> 
>     <xsl:variable name="info" 
>
select="/root/information/instance[inf_type='info']"/>
> 
>     <xsl:for-each select="$info">
> 
>         <xsl:variable name="inf_source" 
> select="/root/information/instance[inf_type =
> 'source' and (inf_source_id = 
> ./inf_source_id)]/inf_name"/>
> 
>         <xsl:call-template name="printInformation">
>             <xsl:with-param name="source"
> select=$inf_source"/>
>             <xsl:with-param name="text"
> select=./inf_text"/>
>         </xsl:call-template>
> 
>     </xsl:for-each>
> 
> </xsl:template>
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Garrett



	
		
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