Re: [xsl] Changing namespaces

Subject: Re: [xsl] Changing namespaces
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:40:03 +0100
On 16/08/2011 15:25, Pradnya Gawade wrote:
but it looks for the
elements corresponding the namespace uri in your stylesheet
corresponding to prefix 'olddef'; however the prefix in input xml for
the same namespace uri could be different.

Exactly, yes.


All xpath matching uses the expanded qname (namespace URI + local name) The prefixes used in the source and the stylesheet are essentially arbitrary and (mostly) not used after the orignal parsing of the documents, where of course they are needed to associate each element with its namespace.

David


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