RE: [xsl] [XSL] Typo in the XSLT2.0 norm (W3C website)

Subject: RE: [xsl] [XSL] Typo in the XSLT2.0 norm (W3C website)
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:06:23 -0000
Thanks. The status section of the document gives the recommended way of
reporting errors. I've taken the liberty of creating a bugzilla entry to
capture this typo at

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=6282

so you don't need to do anything further.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alain [mailto:alainb06@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 05 December 2008 18:02
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [xsl] [XSL] Typo in the XSLT2.0 norm (W3C website)
> 
> Hello XSL list readers,
> 
> I know it's not the right place to post that... but may be 
> you can either forward or direct me to the right place.
> 
> I noticed a typo in the XSLT2.0 Norm page at 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt20
> 
> Chapter 11.6 Creating Processing Instructions
> 
> The code snipet given is incorrect.
> /(I am aware that code snipets are non normatives, but I find 
> them more useful when they are correct, although in this case 
> the correction is quite obvious !)/
> 
> W3C says:
> 
> <xsl:processing-instruction name="xml-stylesheet"
>   select="('href=&quot;book.css&quot;', 'type=&quot;text/css&quot;)"/>
> 
> 
> Run that code snipet through Saxon it will complain about a 
> misquoted string.
> And Saxon is right !
> 
> Correct code is:
> 
> <xsl:processing-instruction name="xml-stylesheet"
>   select="('href=&quot;book.css&quot;', 
> 'type=&quot;text/css&quot;')"/>
> 
> (Missing apos before the last parenthesis)
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards.
> Alain BENEDETTI

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