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 Hello Warren ! Try "BaseSymbol=$basesym" expression. <xsl:param name="basesym"/> <xsl:template match="/"> <HTML> <xsl:for-each select="News/FullStory"> <xsl:choose> <xsl:when test="BaseSymbol=$basesym"> <xsl:value-of select="Story"/> </xsl:when> <xsl:otherwise> ... --- Oleg Tkachenko, Multiconn International > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Warren Keane > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 9:52 PM > To: Xsl-List@Lists. Mulberrytech. Com (E-mail) > Cc: Chris Sharp > Subject: Use of Parameter with conditional logic - please help! > > > Hello, > > I have an XML document which contains multiple news headlines. > Each headline > also as an associated story as in: > > <News> > <FullStory> > <BaseSymbol>SP</BaseSymbol> > <HeadLines>Equity futures end firmer but again fail to maintain intraday > highs</HeadLines> > <Story>Equity futures ended Wednesdays session higher, but in a carbon > copy of Tuesdays trade, reversed the days major gains and closed near > opening levels. Futures shook off mostly weak economic data this morning, > focusing instead on a research note out of Merrill Lynch, which > hinted at a > nadir for the semiconductor sector.</Story> > </FullStory> > </News> > > I have created an XSL doc which makes an HTML document for displaying the > headlines as so: > > <xsl:for-each select="News/FullStory"> > <LI><A> > <xsl:attribute name="HREF">headline.asp?storyid=<xsl:value-of > select="BaseSymbol"/> > </xsl:attribute> > <xsl:value-of select="HeadLines"/> > </A></LI> > </xsl:for-each> > > This works fine. > > I have figured out MSXML2.XSLTemplate and how to pass the BaseSymbol > parameter of the headline selected to the second XSL file for > displaying the > full story associated (via BaseSymbol) with the headline. My > problem is that > I don't know how to work with the parameter. I can display it in HTML so I > know the second XSL file is receiving the parameter. So far my second XSL > looks like this: > > <xsl:param name="basesym"/> > <xsl:template match="/"> > <HTML> > The parameter value was: <xsl:value-of select="$basesym"/> > <xsl:for-each select="News/FullStory"> > <xsl:choose> > <xsl:when test="[BaseSymbol=<xsl:value-of select="$comsym"/>"> > <xsl:value-of select="Story"/> > </xsl:when> > <xsl:otherwise> > ...... > </xsl:otherwise> > </xsl:choose> > </xsl:for-each> > > > The parameter value is displayed correctly but I can't get the conditional > logic to work. I have tried many things including the use of variables. I > think I just need the syntax for the <xsl:choose> that can use the > parameter. Any suggestions are appreciated, I have been up all night and > leave for vacation today, I promised my boss this would be done. > > Thanks in advance. ` > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list 
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