FW: applying templates more efficiently?

[Eric Taylor <Eric.Taylor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

oops... sorry all.  Had a momentary blankout... <xsl:apply-templates/> of
course... happens to us novices.  ekt

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Eric Taylor 
> Sent:	Monday, July 31, 2000 3:45 PM
> To:	'XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject:	applying templates more efficiently?
> 
> I have sections of my XSL that look like this:
> 
>   <xsl:template match="body">
>     <xsl:if test="intro"><xsl:apply-templates select="intro"/></xsl:if>
>     <xsl:if test="steps"><xsl:apply-templates select="steps"/></xsl:if>
>     <xsl:if test="points"><xsl:apply-templates select="points"/></xsl:if>
>     <xsl:if test="conclusion"><xsl:apply-templates
> select="conclusion"/></xsl:if>
>        etc.
> 
> Is there a way that I can consolidate these into a single statement, e.g,.
> something like
> 
>     <xsl:if test="intro | steps | points | conclusion">
>        <xsl:apply-templates select= " ***???*** "/>   <!-- not sure what
> should go here -->
>     </xsl:if>
> 
> Thanks again from a novice.  Eric  : )


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