RE: [xsl] xalan <xsl:element name="name()">

[David.Pawson@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Thanks Michael.
I'm guessing (I've asked), that Brian is right with the version
issue, but silent recovery is nasty in cirumstances like this IMHO.

regards DaveP.


> The spec says that it's a recoverable error to supply an invalid name
> here; the processor is allowed either to signal the error or 
> to recover
> by not outputting the element node.
> 
> Michael Kay
> 
> 
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> > From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> > David.Pawson@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: 10 October 2003 14:25
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> > Subject: [xsl] xalan <xsl:element name="name()">
> > 
> > 
> > A recent stylesheet I came across used
> > <xsl:template match ="elname">
> > <xsl:element name="name()">
> >   .....
> > 
> > Saxon spotted this as an error.
> > The author told me that xalan hadn't reported this as an error.
> > 
> > Any xalan users around to check this please?
> > 
> > 
> > Regards DaveP.
> > 
> > **** snip here *****
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