RE: [xsl] Converting a string to a node set

Subject: RE: [xsl] Converting a string to a node set
From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 14:45:55 -0000
> or, if you are really lucky your processor will accept the data: URI
> scheme (do any) in which case you could go
>
> <xsl:variable name="x" select="document(data:text/xml,{$string})"/>
>
> where $string is a variable with the XML as a string (or you could put
> any XPath expression to select that instead of $string}

Interesting. I didn't know about the data URI scheme (defined where?). But
if it were supported I suspect it would be something more like:

select="document(concat('data:text/xml{,$string,'}'))

Mike Kay


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