Re: [xsl] variable attribute value

["G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2008-03-29 17:55 -0300, Mansour wrote:
> Is there a way to set the value of the attribute fro ma variable ?
>
> for example:
>
> <xsl:variable name="var"   select="@name" />
> <xsl:apply-template select="someTag[@attr='$var'] />
>
> I am trying it and it's not working. When I remove the variable $var 
> and specify a value, it works fine.
> I tried using  {$var}. Nothing worked.
>
> Any ideas ?

You have quotes around your variable reference, which makes it a 
string and not a variable reference.

Try: someTag[@attr=$var]

I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . . . . Ken


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