Re: [xsl] xsl:sort ... jeff comes before Jeff?

Subject: Re: [xsl] xsl:sort ... jeff comes before Jeff?
From: Daniel Veillard <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 19:14:19 +0200
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:19:31PM -0400, Roger L. Costello wrote:
> <xsl:variable name="names" select="/FitnessCenter/Member[1]/Name"/>
> <xsl:for-each select="/FitnessCenter/Member[position() &gt; 1]">
>              <xsl:variable name="names" select="concat($names, '/')"/>
>               <xsl:variable name="names" select="concat($names, Name)"/>
>  </xsl:for-each>
> <xsl:value-of select="$names"/>
> 
> xalan and xt have no problems with it.
> 
> saxon generates two error messages - saying that name has been redclared.
> 
> Who's right?  /Roger

  Saxon is, that's explicitely forbidden.
xsltproc also raises a runtime error about it.

paphio:~ -> xsltproc tst.xsl tst.xsl 
runtime error: file tst.xsl line 6 element variable
xsl:variable : redefining names
no result for tst.xsl
paphio:~ -> 

Daniel

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