Re: RE: [xsl] Filtering elements of a tree

["william locksman" <vsd18@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hi jarno..
please forgive me for my ignorence.. can you throw some light on 
the following two expressions which you have made use
1.    <xsl:copy-of select="@*" />
2.     <xsl:apply-templates select="*[@id = '7' or 
descendant::*/@id = '7']"/>

can you please explain me what the above two statements does..
sorry abt this ... but i found it important to ask u this 
question
thanks

On Wed, 08 May 2002 Jarno.Elovirta@xxxxxxxxx wrote :
> Heppa,
>
> > I want to select the element artist with id=7 and its 
> parent,
> > grand parent and so on.
> > After transformation the xml should look like this-
> >
> > <TreeNode id="5" Text="music">
> >  	<TreeNode id="6" Text="blues">
> >  		<TreeNode id="7" Text="bb king"/>
> >  	</TreeNode>
> >  	<TreeNode id="6" Text="jazz">
> >  		<TreeNode id="11" Text="bebop">
> >  			<TreeNode id="7" Text="charlie parker"/>
> >  		</TreeNode>
> >  		<TreeNode id="7" Text="miles davis"/>
> >  	</TreeNode>
> > </TreeNode>
>
> <xsl:template match="*">
>   <TreeNode>
>     <xsl:copy-of select="@*" />
>     <xsl:apply-templates select="*[@id = '7' or 
> descendant::*/@id = '7']"/>
>   </TreeNode>
> </xsl:template>
>
> There are better solutions,
>
> Santtu
>
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