Subject: Re: Finding the root element From: "W. Eliot Kimber" <eliot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:33:54 -0600 |
At 10:58 AM 10/29/98 -0500, G. Ken Holman wrote: >At 98/10/29 15:32 +0000, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >>Actually, undocumented feature of Jade is that (current-node) does in fact >>return the root inside a root rule. > >Is that Jade-specific or DSSSL standard? I assumed the description >relating to "SDQL context" meant that "in the context of root, >(current-node) returns the root node" ... but now that I look deeper into >the spec, I can't find justification for that. How could root rules be useful if you didn't have the grove root available? If the standard as published doesn't provide for it, then the standard is broken and needs to be fixed. Cheers, E. -- <Address HyTime=bibloc> W. Eliot Kimber, Senior Consulting SGML Engineer ISOGEN International Corp. 2200 N. Lamar St., Suite 230, Dallas, TX 75202. 214.953.0004 www.isogen.com </Address> DSSSList info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/dsssl/dssslist
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