Re: [xsl] A sequence of more than one item is not allowed as the [nth] argument of [function]

Subject: Re: [xsl] A sequence of more than one item is not allowed as the [nth] argument of [function]
From: Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 09:29:45 +1100
Use the string-join() function


Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev


On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 15:22:15 -0700, Kevin Rodgers <kevin.rodgers@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am running into this error more and more (it's from Saxon 8.3 on XSLT
> 2.0 stylesheets), because I just don't understand the XSLT/XPath/XML
> schema type system.  XSLT 2.0 seems strongly typed, but there are so
> many implicit conversions (for compatibility with 1.0?) that I never
> know what will work and what won't.
> 
> Why can't I pass a sequence to concat() or string()?  Shouldn't it be
> implicitly converted to the concatentation of its items?  Evidently not,
> so if I've got a sequence, what do I need to do to convert it to a
> string?
> 
> --
> Kevin

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