Re: [xsl] Random number

[sudheshna iyer <sudheshnaiyer@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes,  do anybody know how to add extension elements and extension functions to 
xmlspy. I am trying to google for it and I am not getting proper information...



----- Original Message ----
From: Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 4:58:35 AM
Subject: Re: [xsl] Random number

  I think you can configure XMLSpy to run Xalan, but it certainly isn't 
its default XSLT processor - the failures you are seeing, as I mentioned 
earlier, are because you are using Xalan-specific extensions with a 
different XSLT processor.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

On 06/10/2010 9:46 AM, sudheshna iyer wrote:
> Hi Mukul,
>
> Thanks for the reply. I am using xmlSpy rel 2.0. I am sure jdk version is not
> associated to the xmlspy. I am trying to figure out where I can put jdk 
version
> in the classpath of its compilation....
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Mukul Gandhi<gandhi.mukul@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 12:44:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [xsl] Random number
>
> Hi Sudheshna,
>      When I run your XSLT program below, with Xalan-J 2.7.1 (using JDK
> 1.6.x), I get a valid random number generated by Xalan engine.
>
> Assuming the name of your XSLT script was test.xsl, and I run Xalan
> from command line as follows:
>
> java org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process -in test.xsl -xsl test.xsl
>
> I get the expected output (i.e a random number) from the XSLT program.
>
> Thought I do suspect that, there *might* be an issue with JRE you are
> using (may be this is an older JRE? or may a java classpath issue).
>
> It would be interesting to know also, how you're invoking Xalan? Is it
> via command line, via TrAX/JAXP etc.
>
> PS: There's also following Xalan mailing list devoted to user
> discussions about Xalan, where you might like to take-up discussions
> about Xalan:
> http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/contact_us.html#user-mailing-list
>
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 2:21 AM, sudheshna iyer<sudheshnaiyer@xxxxxxxxx>  
wrote:
>> I have the following for random number generator. But it is not working.
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" 
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
>> xmlns:java="http://xml.apache.org/xalan/java";>
>>         <xsl:output method="xml" version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" 
indent="yes"/>
>>         <xsl:template match="/">
>>         <xsl:text>aa</xsl:text>
>>         <xsl:variable name="rnd">
>>         <xsl:value-of select="java:java.lang.Math.random()"
>> xmlns:java="http://xml.apache.org/xalan/java"/>
>>         </xsl:variable>
>>         <xsl:value-of select="$rnd"/>
>>         </xsl:template>
>> </xsl:stylesheet>
>>
>> I am receiving the following error message:
>> Error in XPath expression
>> Unknown function - Name and number of arguments do not match any function
>> signature in the static context -
>> 'http://xml.apache.org/xalan/java:java.lang.Math.random'