Re: [xsl] id attribution in template match

Subject: Re: [xsl] id attribution in template match
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:15:10 +0100
> The schema correctly identifies all id attributes as type xs:ID, and all
> idref attributes as type xs:IDREF.

that would work with a schema aware xslt 2 processor, otherwise not.

fix is simple though change id(@idref) to key('id',@idref) and
add 
<xsl:key name="id" match="*[@id]" use="@id"/>


> I know this won't work because the . in the last predicate matches the
> wrong element.
you could use current() instead of ., but using key is easier.

David



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