Re: [xsl] avoiding assignment statements

["Sam Carleton" <scarleton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/8/06, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> xslt works rather better if you have structured input rather than a fixed
> set of flat variables. If you had a parameter show that took a list of
> elements say <Replicates/><Metadata/>  then you could just do
> <xsl:for-each select="$show">
>  <xsl:if test="position()!=1">, </xsl:if>
>  <xsl:apply-templates select="."/>
> </xsl:for-each>
>
> where templates matching Replicates would do whatever your pseudo code
> Output("Reps") does.

Cool, I knew there would be a logical way!  Thanks!