Re: [xsl] Using for-each on user arguments [was: Re: Passing a list of arguments]

["Mathieu Malaterre" <mathieu.malaterre@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 9, 2007 3:06 PM, Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 09/11/2007, Mathieu Malaterre <mathieu.malaterre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Ok
> >
> >   Maybe with a more explicit title I'll get some help. Basically I am
> > trying to avoid writting an infinite <xsl:if test="arg1 or arg2 or
> > arg3 ... ">. So as a procedurial guy I thought of doing a list of user
> > defined values to iterate over. This lead me to (*), but of course
> > this cannot be working since I got mixup in between my user input arg
> > list, and the real XML document I am trying to parse.
> >
> >   Thanks for help
> > -Mathieu
> >
> > (*)
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; version="2.0">
> >   <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes" encoding="UTF-8"/>
> >   <xsl:variable name="sections-list">
> >     <args>
> >       <arg>C.8.7.1.1.2</arg>
> >       <arg>C.8.14.1.1</arg>
> >     </args>
> >   </xsl:variable>
> >   <xsl:template match="article">
> >     <xsl:param name="extract-section"/>
> >     <el>
> >       <xsl:value-of select="$extract-section"/>
> >     </el>
> >   </xsl:template>
> >   <xsl:template match="/">
> >     <e>
> >       <xsl:for-each select="$sections-list/args/arg">
> >         <xsl:apply-templates select="article">
> >           <xsl:with-param name="extract-section" select="."/>
> >         </xsl:apply-templates>
> >       </xsl:for-each>
> >     </e>
> >   </xsl:template>
> > </xsl:stylesheet>
>
> I think you are asking for:
>
> <xsl:apply-templates select="article/*[name() = $sections-list/args/arg]"/>

Almost.. I need to apply-templates 'article' for each arg of args...
Those 'arg' are param of the template 'article'.

Thanks,
-- 
Mathieu