Subject: RE: [xsl] Add attribute to all node From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 22:50:33 +0100 |
> Michael Kay wrote: > > It should add the attribute to every element, but you're > relying on a very > > obscure features of the spec. (Which processor are you > using? Some are > > better than others at implementing obscure features correctly.) > > > > match="//*" ... has a higher > > default priority than match="*" > > That is, 0.5 vs. -0.5. (I think.) I can see default > priorities being an > obscure feature to users, but am kind of surprised they are > obscure to > implementors. ;-} Well, for at least a year Saxon stripped off any leading "//" from a pattern as noise before computing the default priority. Some things lurk so quietly in the spec they take a while to be discovered. Thanks to this list, the quirk is now well known, but there are implementors who aren't seen very often on this list. Michael Kay
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