RE: [xsl] NMTOKENS and xsl:key

["Houghton,Andrew" <houghtoa@xxxxxxxx>]

> From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 07 January, 2007 19:52
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [xsl] NMTOKENS and xsl:key
>
> You don't say whether this is a schema-aware stylesheet. If
> it is, then the type xs:NMTOKENS will be recognized, the
> typed value of @target will be a sequence of tokens, and
>
> <xsl:key match="item" use="@target"/>
>
> will index the value of each token.
>
> If it's not schema-aware then you need to split the value "by hand":
>
> <xsl:key match="item" use="tokenize(@target, '\s+')"/>

I'm not using a schema-aware stylesheet, but if I were
using a schema-aware stylesheet, the source document
doesn't have a DTD or XML schema associated with it.
So am I correct in assuming that I would still have to
use the tokenize() solution?


Thanks, Andy.