Subject: RE: [xsl] Selecting only one element using templates From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 12:37:10 -0000 |
Sorry, don't understand the question. You say you "just want to select the <name> node". But there are five nodes called <name> in your example. What output are you trying to produce? Michael Kay > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of JCS > Sent: 01 December 2003 09:00 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [xsl] Selecting only one element using templates > > > Hello, > > I'm new to XSL/T and I've been reading the list archives, the > tutorials available in and around the net, etc., but I can't > seem to find an answer to a simple question (which is usually > the case with simple "abstract" > questions) so I hope nobody minds if I ask here. > > I've got an XML structure as so: > > <name></name> > <name></name> > <name> > <name></name> > <list> > <item></item> > <list> > </name> > <name></name> > > Now, I've been able to get at what I want using the examples > provided by this list, so I'm not having difficulty with the > more intermediate steps, however, I'm having difficulty > getting my head this: > > What if I just want to select the <name> node? If I use > <xsl:apply-templates/> and select "name" I get all name > elements, plus the item element which I don't want. I just > want a list of names from the name elements. > > Do I have to specify a template for each element in an XML > document? That seems rather tedious, especially if I have a > lot of elements within <name> elements used as containers. > > Any help is appreciated, > > TiA, > > /johnny :) > > -- > "I'm not normally a praying man, but if you're up there > please save me Superman!" > > Homer Simpson > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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