Subject: RE: [xsl] From a string to node-set From: Dongling Ding <dling61@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 10:05:12 -0700 (PDT) |
Thanks for reply! > > I created a template called replacement with one > > parameter, which checks the test.xml to see if > there > > is an element there, if yes, copy that element and > > value; if not, create that element. > > > > My problem is that if i pass the parameter as > node-set > > i need to convert node-set to string. However, > that > > node-set is empty since the element is not there. > If I > > pass the parameter as string, I need to convert > string > > into node-set and test its existence. That causes > me a > > problem. > > You won't be able to make the latter test even if > you could convert a string into a node-set, because > that new node-set wouldn't contain the same nodes as > the source tree. You could only test if an element > by that name exits, testing for identity wouldn't > work. At this moment I can only get string and pass it into the template. How can I test if an element by that name exists? Thanks Dongling > Anyhow, pass both the name and the node-set, as two > parameters. > > > <xsl:otherwise> > > <xsl:element name="?????name($pName)"/> > > You need to use AVT, ie. > > <xsl:element name="{name($pName)}"> > ... > > Cheers, > > Jarno > > XSL-List info and archive: > http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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