Re: [xsl] looking for a visually clean way to enable/disable templates

["Liam R. E. Quin liam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2022-12-19 at 18:26 +0000, Chris Papademetrious
christopher.papademetrious@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I would like to enable or disable the template with a parameter:
>
> <xsl:param name="do.this.thing" as="xs:boolean" select="false()"/>
>
> I tried adding an enabling-variable predicate at the beginning or
> end, but it seems to get visually lost:
>
> <xsl:template match="element[$do.this.thing]
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  [blah blah[blah]
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  [blah blah]]
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  [blah blah[blah]
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  [blah blah]]
> B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B  [blah blah blah]">

Try, <xsl:template use-when="$do.this.thing" match="...">

where $do.this.thing is a variable or parameter declared with
static=yes.

liam



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