Subject: Re: [xsl] Value-of, copy-of From: Mike Ferrando <mikeferrando@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:21:16 -0800 (PST) |
Wendell, thanks for your patience. Here is a sample (attributes removed for simplicity): XML: <SHOW> <C1001> <TITLE>I Picked a Daisy</TITLE> (ca. <UNITDATE>1960</UNITDATE>) unproduced, lyrics by <PERSNAME>Alan Jay Lerner</PERSNAME> <C1007>Note: the collaboration between Rodgers and <PERSNAME>Lerner</PERSNAME> was terminated, Lerner subsequently completed the show with <PERSNAME>Burton Lane</PERSNAME> and it became <TITLE>On a Clear Day You Can See Forever</TITLE>.</C1007> <C1011>see [Sketches for I Married an Angel]</C1011> </C1001> </SHOW> I want this: <TITLE>I Picked a Daisy</TITLE> (ca. <UNITDATE>1960</UNITDATE>) unproduced, lyrics by <PERSNAME>Alan Jay Lerner</PERSNAME> Thanks, Mike F. --- Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mike F.: > > At 04:00 PM 2/27/2002, you wrote: > >I would like to exclude some elements from my copy-of output. I am > >trying to use a template with xsl:copy but I am still not finding > the > >correct syntax for not(). > > > ><xsl:copy-of select="C1001/node()[not(child::C1007) and > >not(child::C1010)]"/> > > This translates into English as "copy all nodes that are children > of my > C1001 children but that do not have C1007 children and do not have > C1010 > children of their own". > > To be more explicit, I'm afraid we need to see a snippet of your > source XML > again, with a specification of which nodes you want to copy and > which ones > you don't. (Tell us in the natural language of your choice, and > there's > probably someone around who can translate it back into XPath.) > > But the ultimate solution to your problem is to master XPath. 'and' > and > 'or' operators, the not() function, etc., are all part of XPath. > > Cheers, > Wendell > > > ====================================================================== > Wendell Piez > mailto:wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Mulberry Technologies, Inc. > http://www.mulberrytech.com > 17 West Jefferson Street Direct Phone: > 301/315-9635 > Suite 207 Phone: > 301/315-9631 > Rockville, MD 20850 Fax: > 301/315-8285 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mulberry Technologies: A Consultancy Specializing in SGML and > XML > ====================================================================== > > > XSL-List info and archive: > http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - Send FREE e-cards for every occasion! http://greetings.yahoo.com XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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