Re: [xsl] Problems with <xsl:template match...> in style sheet

Subject: Re: [xsl] Problems with <xsl:template match...> in style sheet
From: "Joerg Heinicke" <joerg.heinicke@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 20:57:08 +0100
In a stylesheet there are always built-in templates, which output the text
of <DATA_SET1>. To avoid this add an empty template <xsl:template
match="DATA_SET1"/>.

Regards,

Joerg

----- Original Message -----
From: "Magick, Brian" <Brian.Magick@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:34 PM
Subject: [xsl] Problems with <xsl:template match...> in style sheet


> I'm applying a style sheet to an XML file that contains the following
> hierarchy:
>
> <DOCUMENT>
> <DATA_SET1>
> <DATA>
> <DATA>
> <DATA>
> ......
> <DATA_SET1>
> <DATA_SET2>
> <DATA>
> <DATA>
> <DATA>
> <DATA_SET2>
> <DOCUMENT>
>
> The style sheet outputs the DATA_SET2 node and formats it into tables.
>
> At the beginning of the template I use <xsl:template match="DATA_SET2">
> to get the second data set, and the ouput formats correctly into the
> tables and rows, BUT, the stylesheet is also "throwing up" the entire
> DATA_SET1 as text only right before the DATA_SET2 tables begin.
>
> This is strange behavior that I cannot explain.  I've tried changing the
> match parameters to "DOCUMENT/DATA_SET2" and it still spits out the
> entire DATA_SET1 before it formats my DATA_SET2 into tables and rows.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Brian Magick


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