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RE: Question about xsl-xslt

Subject: RE: Question about xsl-xslt
From: "Chris Bayes" <Chris@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 14:21:06 +0100
putting empty element xslt
Hang on a minute you lot. What makes you all think it is a WD-xsl problem?
His stylesheet clearly states http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform If he was
putting it through an old w3 working draft processor it would produce the
stylesheet as output and not complain about <xsl:choose and <xsl:when.

Ciao Chris

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>> > Sure, he could use empty tags for xsl:variable and xsl:value-of
>> > but this is no mistake.
>>
>> I _think_ it is a mistake (Mike?)
>>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="/filevideo/campi/campo1">
>>    </xsl:value-of>
>>
>> That element isn't empty (eg it wouldn't validate against a DTD EMPTY
>> declaration) as it contains white space.
>>
>> Now, white space nodes are stripped from the stylesheet in this context,
>> but (I think) the requirements on "empty" elements that occur at several
>> places in the spec relate to the stylesheet before white space
>> stripping. An xsl:variable with a select attribute has to be empty...
>>
>> David
>>
>> (Not that any of this helps the original poster who, as you say, isn't
>> using an XSLT system at all most likely)
>
>chess anyone ?
>
>was waiting for someone to spot that; as i am bored of answering the WD
>questions.
>
>cheers, jim fuller
>
>
>
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