Re: Parameter/Variable values as attribute values

Hi,

try to use

<saxon:output file="{$file}" method="xml" version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"
indent="yes">

instead of
<saxon:output file="$file" method="xml" version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"
indent="yes">

bye,
Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zeljko Rajic" <Zeljko.Rajic@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 10:46 AM
Subject: Parameter/Variable values as attribute values


> Hi !
>
> This maybe is some kind of beginners question, but I couldn't find any
resource
> that tells my how to do it. What I want to do is to assign a parameter or
> variable value to an attribute. This is what I currently try to do:
>
> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" ...... />
>
>    <xsl:param name="file"/>
>    <xsl:variable name="newFile">myFilename</xsl:variable>
>
>    <xsl:template match="/">
>       Param: <xsl:value-of select="$file"/>
>       Variable: <xsl:value-of select="$newFile"/>
>       <saxon:output file="$file" method="xml" version="1.0"
encoding="UTF-8"
> indent="yes">
>          <xsl:copy-of select="."/>
>       </saxon:output>
>    </xsl:template>
>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
>
>
> I'm using the Saxon 5.5.1 XSL processor (instant version) and call it like
this:
>
> saxon.exe TheSourceDoc.xml Transformer.xsl file=myFilename
>
>
> The output I get looks like this:
>
> Param: myFilename
> Variable: myFilename
>
>
> So it seems the parameter has been passed correctly. But unfortunately the
> parameter nor variable is evaluated within the attribut of the
<saxon:output>
> tag, thus a file with the name "$file" is created which contains the copy
of the
> original document.
>
> As I didn't find any information (neither online nor in any XSL book) on
how to
> use/access parameter or variable values within tag attributes I hope that
> somebody from this list can tell me.
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> With best regards,
> Zeljko
>
>
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