Re: [xsl] In XPath 2.0 can my XSLT program validate the input and check whether the validation succeeded?

["G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2013-07-20 19:50 +0000, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Here is what I think the problem is: since I did not specify the 
> SAXON -val flag, the input has no type annotations. Consequently, 
> each Book is not an instance of a Book element with type BookType 
> and this boolean condition fails:
>
>         data(.) instance of element(Book, BookType)

Have you tried "string(.) castable as element(Book, BookType)"?

I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . Ken


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