RE: strangeness with <xsl:variable>

--- "Devlin, Kurt" <Kurt.Devlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You could try using generate-id() for your name and href
> attributes.

How come I didn't do that before?  That's a lot easier then
my method . . .

> You got this backwards... You need to put the choose
> inside of the variable.
> In your example, the variable loses scope as soon as the
> choose block is
> finished.

 . . but if I would have done it right the first time (i.e.
with generate-id()) then I wouldn't have learned about the
variable scoping.

> I hope that helps.

It sure does.  Thanks Kurt.

Mike


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