RE: [xsl] how to select elements in a given namespace?

Subject: RE: [xsl] how to select elements in a given namespace?
From: David.Cantrell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 14:42:43 -0600
> >   so what is the XPath expression to match, say, the
> > <last-name> elements
> > within this namespace?
> 
>   <xsl:stylesheet ...
> 	xmlns:auth="http://whatever.auth.org'>
>   ...
>      select="//auth:last-name"
> 
> 
> But as mentioned above, there is no such node in your XML 
> fragment. The <last-name> element is in no namespace, unless 
> you've declared a default namespace somewhere.

Shouldn't this work then?

	//last-name

Or does it not recurse into children of namespace-prefixed nodes?

Thanks,
-dave

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