RE: [xsl] xpath confusion (compound xpath)

Subject: RE: [xsl] xpath confusion (compound xpath)
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:47:40 -0000

> Hmm... in place of "[generate-id() = generate-id( 
> current())]", wouldn't "[self::current()]" work just as well? 
>  Or am I missing something?
> 

I'm not sure what you're missing, but you're trying to make the language
up as you go along. An axis specifier such as "self::" is always
followed by a NodeTest, and a function call can never be a NodeTest.

Michael Kay
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[xsl] xpath confusion (compound xpath) S Woodside - Sat, 18 Jan 2003 15:40:37 -0500 <Possible follow-ups> Dimitre Novatchev - Sat, 18 Jan 2003 23:41:06 -0800 (PST) S Woodside - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:52:13 -0500 Roger Glover - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:40:33 -0600 Michael Kay - Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:47:40 -0000 <= Edward . Middleton - Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:23:59 +0900 Dimitre Novatchev - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:32:00 -0800 (PST)

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[xsl] xpath confusion (compound xpath)
- S Woodside - Sat, 18 Jan 2003 15:40:37 -0500
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  - Dimitre Novatchev - Sat, 18 Jan 2003 23:41:06 -0800 (PST)
    - S Woodside - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:52:13 -0500
    - Roger Glover - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:40:33 -0600
      - Michael Kay - Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:47:40 -0000 <=
  - Edward . Middleton - Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:23:59 +0900
  - Dimitre Novatchev - Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:32:00 -0800 (PST)

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