Why not use Saxon to do the XSLT transformation and then use FOP to do the
XSL-FO rendering? The two steps are quite independent of each other.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simonaitis, Linas Ignas [mailto:lsimonai@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 07 August 2008 21:30
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  Apache FOP 0.94 and current-date() current-time()
> 
> Hello,
> 
> We are using Apache FOP 0.94, and would like to display the 
> current system date and time at the bottom of each page.
> We tried <xsl:value-of select="current-date()"/> and 
> <xsl:value-of select="current-time()"/>.
> Unfortunately, the Apache FOP error message is: could not 
> find function:
> current-date.
> Whereas Saxon9 can easily carry out this transformation (but 
> not the formatting).
> 
> What would be the best strategy? to continue using Apache 
> FOP, but to display the current-date() and current-time().
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Linas