Re: [xsl] Using the document function

["J.Pietschmann" <j3322ptm@xxxxxxxx>]

RShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I am currently working on a project to dynamically generate PDF documents
> from a servlet. I embedded FOP 0.20.4 using  Xalan 2.3.1 into our web
> application. My original plan generated 4 xml files. 3 containing data from
> the database and the 4th containing the path and files names. I had
> expected to be able to use <xsl:variable name="file1" select="document
> ('filename1')"/>, etc.  in my XSLT stylesheet with the file name determined
> by the values in the xml file. This apparently will not work since the URI
> value for filename cannot be assigned at run-time.

Why not? I use constructs like
 document(concat('http://',key('hostname',@hostid)/name,path))
all the time.

J.Pietschmann


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