Re: [xsl] Saxon CE, result-document and Xpaths

[Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 22/09/2011 16:47, Tom T wrote:
> The Saxon CE documentation states:
>
> > The form<xsl:result-document href="?select=//table[1]/td">  where 
> > the select parameter is an XPath expression that is evaluated relative 
> > to the root of the HTML document.
> I am using XSLT the populate an HTML page. When I execute such a 
> result-document command from my<xsl:template match="/">  context 
> nothing gets produced.
>
> > From the same context, using an id ( eg<xsl:result-document 
> href="#books">  ) works fine. 
>
> I am expecting to be able to populate a page using an XPath in the 
> result-document command. Have I misunderstood the documentation?
I'll follow this up when I'm back from vacation next week. Could I 
suggest that you report Saxon-CE problems to the saxon-help list at 
SourceForge? It's an alpha release and not very exhaustively tested, so 
I'd like to have full details of what you are doing so I can try to 
reproduce the problem.

Michael Kay
Saxonica