Re: [xsl] Pulling Information from One Section to Another

Subject: Re: [xsl] Pulling Information from One Section to Another
From: Horace Burke <xmlmarkup@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:07:43 -0800 (PST)
Thanks Brandon. 

That does it.
 H. Burke 



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From: Brandon Ibach <brandon.ibach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sat, February 12, 2011 11:09:55 AM
Subject: Re: [xsl] Pulling Information from One Section to Another

Instead of
"//OtherInfo/chemSafAsmnt", how about
"following-sibling::OtherInfo/chemSafAsmnt"?

-Brandon :)


On Sat, Feb 12,
2011 at 12:40 PM, Horace Burke <xmlmarkup@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am
working on a project creating XSL-FO stylesheet and come across an issue
>
that I would like your help resolving. I am using Arbortext Epic Editor / E3
>
Engine for rendering.
>
> Here is the dilemma:
>
> In the XML snippet below, I
want to pull information from section 16 (labeled
> (2) in snippet) to section
15 (labeled (1) in snippet) for output display in 
>the
> PDF. In other words,
this particular information (2) in section 16 should only
> display in section
15 (1) if both sections are in the same level ("<sds>") or
> same hierarchical
parent. The <sds> element/tag is nested within anchor 
element
> <gblsds>
(<!ELEMENT gblsds (title, ((cvrSheet, sds, sds+) | sds))>).
>
> The problem is
that I am using "//" to pull the information and it is 
searching
> the entire
XML and placing the data in the section 15 (labeled (3) in snippet)
> that
doesn't required it.
>
> How can I get the information from section 16 to
display only in the section 
15
> of the same hierarchy?
>
> Please see XSL
and XML snippets below and let me know if additional 
information
> is needed.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help. I really appreciate it.
>
> Regards,
> H.
Burke
>
> ====XSL SNIPPET====
> <!--+=== Section 15 ===+-->
> <xsl:template
match="RegInfo">
>   ...
>   <!--THE ELEMENT/TAG IS IN SECTION 16, HOWEVER,
THE INFORMATION IS REQUIRED 
IN
> SECTION 15-->
>   <xsl:if
test="//OtherInfo/chemSafAsmnt">
>     <fo:table-row>
>       <fo:table-cell
padding-top="1.2mm" padding-bottom="1.2mm"
> text-align="left"
number-columns-spanned="2">
>         <fo:block start-indent=".3em"
font-weight="bold" end-indent="2mm">
>    <xsl:apply-templates
select="//OtherInfo/chemSafAsmnt/title"/>
>         </fo:block>
>      
</fo:table-cell>
>       <fo:table-cell padding-top="1.2mm"
padding-bottom="1.2mm"
> text-align="left" number-columns-spanned="5">
>
        <fo:block start-indent=".3em" end-indent="2mm">
>   
<xsl:apply-templates select="//OtherInfo/chemSafAsmnt/para"/>
>        
</fo:block>
>       </fo:table-cell>
>     </fo:table-row>
>   </xsl:if>
>
</xsl:template>
>
> ====XML SNIPPET====
> <gblsds>
>   <title>SDS Information
Sheet</title>
>   ...
>   <sds langID="EN">
>     ...
>    
<RegInfo><title>Section 15</title>
>       <CaReg><title>Canada</title>
>
        <para>This product is exempt from WHMIS label and SDS
>
requirements.</para>
>         ...
>       </CaReg>
> <!--(1)INFORMATION
PULLED FROM SECTION 16 WILL DISPLAY HERE IN THE PDF-->
>       <para>Some
ingredients listed in Section 15 are...in Section 3.</para>
>     </RegInfo>
>
    <OtherInfo><title>Section 16</title>
>       <SafRating><title>Safety
Rating</title>
>         ...
>       </SafRating>
>       ...
> <!--(2)PULLING
THIS INFORMATION (<chemSafAsmnt>...</chemSafAsmnt>) FROM 
SECTION
> 16 TO
SECTION 15-->
>       <chemSafAsmnt><title>SAC Requirements</title>
>        
<para change="yes">Test SAC requirements 1/31/11</para>
>      
</chemSafAsmnt>
>     </OtherInfo>
>     <disclaimer>WHILE INC. BELIEVES THE
INFORMATION...SUBJECT TO LOCAL LAWS OR
> REGULATIONS.</disclaimer>
>   </sds>
>   <sds langID="EN">
>     ...
>     <RegInfo><title>Section 15</title>
>
      <CaReg><title>Canada</title>
>         <para>This product is exempt from
WHMIS label and SDS
> requirements.</para>
>         ...
>       </CaReg>
>
<!--(3)INFORMATION IS NOT IN SECTION 16 BELOW AND SHOULD NOT DISPLAY IN THE
>
PDF-->
>       <para>Some ingredients listed in Section 15 are...in Section
3.</para>
>     </RegInfo>
>     <OtherInfo><title>Section 16</title>
>      
<SafRating><title>Safety Rating</title>
>         ...
>       </SafRating>
>
      ...
> <!--(4)THE INFORMATION (<chemSafAsmnt>...</chemSafAsmnt>) IS NOT
IN THIS 
>SECTION
> 16 AND SHOULD NOT DISPLAY IN SECTION 15 OUTPUT-->
>      
<para>This SDS complies with EC Regulations.</para>
>     </OtherInfo>
>    
<disclaimer>WHILE INC. BELIEVES THE INFORMATION...SUBJECT TO LOCAL LAWS OR
>
REGULATIONS.</disclaimer>
>   </sds>
>
> </gblsds>
>
>
>
>
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