RE: Changing an attribute wherever it may occur

Chris,
     Thank you.  I understand what you are doing here.
     But what if I only wanted to do it for the <A> elements that met a
certain criteria, such as @Id='X', as opposed to the whole document?

Thank you again,
     Matt



                                                                                                                   
                    "Chris Bayes"                                                                                  
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Sure,
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:template match="node()|@*">
     <xsl:copy>
          <xsl:apply-templates select="@* | * | comment() |
processing-instruction() | text()"/>
     </xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="@Action">
<xsl:attribute name="Action">M</xsl:attribute>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Ciao Chris

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> Subject:  Changing an attribute wherever it may occur
>
>
> Hi,
>      Is there a way to change an attribute in any occurrence
> in a given element, including children?  I have been able to
> do it recursively, with a little knowledge of where the
> attributes might be, but is it possible to do it all at once?
>  I want to assume that I don't know where the attribute will be at.
>
> For example,
> <A>
>      <B Action='A'>...</B>
>      <C>
>           <D Action='B'>...</D>
>      </C>
>      <E>
>           <F>
>                <G Action='A'>...</G>
>           </F>
>      </E>
> </A>
>
> Is it possible to copy <A> while changing all of the @Action
> attributes to 'M'?
>
> Thanks for your help in advance,
> Matt Youngblut
>
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