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RE: automatically generate ID attribute for XML element

• To: "'John Song'" <sq02@k...>,"'Xml-dev'" <xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: automatically generate ID attribute for XML element
• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 10:07:44 +0100
• In-reply-to: <20040913084158.EKH20874.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@m...>
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You can do this using XSLT with the generate-id() function.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Song [mailto:sq02@k...] 
> Sent: 14 September 2004 00:45
> To: Xml-dev
> Subject:  automatically generate ID attribute for XML element
> 
> hi all:
>      I want to automatically generate an unique ID attribute 
> for each element when generating XML document, is there any 
> tool to support such operation or i must generate them manually?
> 	
> 
> 
> 
>  Best regards
>  John Song
>  Dept. of Computer Science, Tsinghua University
>  sq02@m...
>  sq02@k...
>  bergkamp@g...
>  2004-09-13
> 
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