RE: XSLT V 1.1

Subject: RE: XSLT V 1.1
From: Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen <TRA@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 14:28:19 +0200
>> How would you solve this without the second parameter of document() ?

>I think  this should be a default behavior of document( URI ).

Well.  The standard says otherwise.  If you change it, you break your 1.0 style sheets.


> XSLT engine knows what is the system id of anything.xml, so it
> should resolve the document(URI)  taking into account the
> system id of anything.xml ( not the system id of xsl stylesheet ).

Why?  You just turn the problem around.  What if you need an XML-file which is located with the XSL file?

I second Davids proposal that there should be a standard interface to the various URI's present in the processor.

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