Re: [xsl] xsl:for-each and document()

[Jim Hart <jhart@xxxxxxxxx>]

One solution is to add a namespace for the external document. See below.

On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 01:02  AM, Casale, Jourdain-Alexander 
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to access data in the source XML document
> while within a for-each loop of another XML document. Does anybody know
> how to accomplish this without doing another document() call to the
> source XML document?
>
> source.xml
> ----------------------------------------------
> 	<element>
> 		<child>source doc</child>
> 	</element>
>
> external.xml
> ----------------------------------------------
> <element>
> 	<child>external doc</child>
> <element>
>
> stylesheet.xslt
> ----------------------------------------------
> ...
> I can display <xsl:value-of select="/element/child"> here
> <xsl:for-each select="document('external.xml')/element/*">
< xsl:for-each select="document('external.xml')/element/*" 
xmlns:ext="http://some/arbitrary/url";>
	<xsl:value-of select="."/>
	<xsl:value-of select="/element/child"/>

> 	I can display <xsl:value-of select="."/> here
> 	Problem: I can't display /element/child on my source.xml unless
> I do another document() call
> </xsl:for-each>


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