Re: Chapter 14 of the XML Bible now online

[David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>]

> is based on the July 9, 1999 (fifth) ... yet implements all of the July
> 9, 1999 (fourth) 

not(5=4)

> The xsl:variable element is an empty element that appears as a direct
> child of xsl:stylesheet. 

or inside a template


> Each separate invocation of a named template can pass parameters to
> the template 

as can invocations of non named templates via apply-templates.

<xsl:template name="ATOM_CELL">
  <xsl:param name="file">
   index.html
  </xsl:param>

        <a href="{$file}">
                  ^^^^^^
depending on your white space setup you might want normalise there.


> An XSL style sheet embedded in an XML document
you probably want that stylesheet to explictly not display itself
(although I think in this case failure to do that only introduces
white space)


Otherwise looks quite nice.

David


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