Re: Resolving ENTITY attributes

Subject: Re: Resolving ENTITY attributes
From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 12:35:44 -0400
At 99/04/30 09:07 -0700, Rick Geimer wrote:
>Could we get a show of hands to see how many people require this
>functionality?
>...
>> There is no plan to provide this functionality in version 1.0.  This
>> means that in XSLT 1.0 you'll have to use extensions to do almost
>> anything useful with ENTITY attributes.

Personally, I feel it is very important to have as complete access to
ENTITY information as we have in DSSSL.  All of my models using graphics
take advantage of entities and I was using work-arounds when using the
December draft, hoping to see access to the information in the latest draft.

............ Ken

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