Re: passing a string as a node list

Ta, Tom.

I've found mention of the xalan:evaluate() extention a few times but 
the xml.apache.org says it's not implemented yet.  Anyone know if it's 
been done in the CVS?

Thanks, Tim.

> Standard xslt does not let you convert a result-tree-fragment (or a 
string)
> into a node-set.  Some processors (like SAXON) have an extension 
function
> that does let you do it.  Xalan (which I think you meant instead of 
Xerces)
> also has one (I think, someone else would know for sure).  How you 
invoke
> the extension function is different from one processor to another, so 
you
> have to read Mike Kay's book, the docs for your processor, or search 
in the
> FAQs.  Actually, I'm not sure if you could convert a string anyway, 
but you
> can probably change your stylesheet to make it work.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom P
> 
> [Tim]
> 
> > If I use the $keywords variable directly, Xerces throws the 
exception
> > saying "Can not convert #STRING to a NodeList" so I've been trying
> > various methods of turning the string into the node list.
> >
> 
> 
> 
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