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Jason Diamond <sendangels@xxxxxxx> wrote: >A processor could actually support parameters without changing the spec. If a >user did something like this on the command line: > >xt -Dfoo=bar test.xml test.xsl > >The processor could interpret that as inserting a: > ><xsl:constant name="foo" value="bar"/> > >into the stylesheet. Maybe a {parameter(foo)} function would actually help so >that users don't confuse the two concepts, though. If this is done, not only should that be "{parameter(foo)}", but there should be an explicit declaration: <xsl:parameter name="foo" default="..."/> Somewhere in the stylesheet. Otherwise all hell would break loose when combining stylesheets, writing GUI for XSL processors, doing DTD verifications... Share & Enjoy, Oren Ben-Kiki XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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