RE: xsl:variable question

They are both wrong, the variable $mode is out of scope in both cases. Which
XSLT processor are you using that allows this?

Mike Kay

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Long Zhao
> Sent: 19 December 2001 21:28
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  xsl:variable question
>
>
> hi everyone
>
> here are two xsl files :
>
> <xsl:template match="/">
> 	<xsl:variable name="mode">1</xsl:variable>
> 	......
> </xsl:template>
>
> <xsl:template name="dosomething">
> 	<xsl:if test="$mode='1'">
> 		.....
> 	</xsl:if>
> 	.....
> </template>
> ------------------------------------
> <xsl:template match="/">
> 	<xsl:variable name="mode" select='1'/>
> 	......
> </xsl:template>
>
> <xsl:template name="dosomething">
> 	<xsl:if test="$mode='1'">
> 		.....
> 	</xsl:if>
> 	.....
> </template>
>
> why the first one does not work, but the second one works.
>
> am i doing anything wrong in the first xsl?
>
> thanks
>
> Long
>
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