[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: meaning of "contain" in the XSLT spec
David Carlisle wrote: > I think `contains' when applied to elements _does_ consistently refer to > child relationship. > > When applied to other things than XSL elements it necessarily means > something else. In the case of `stylesheet' and `template' it is taken > as meaning textually contained within. (note stylesheet is not the same > as xsl:stylesheet element, and similarly for template) > > The confusion of xsl:attribute is I think was not one of child or > descendent, but over which tree the relationship is being expressed: > the xsl stylesheet tree or the result tree being built. Exactly. If you come across uses of "contains" that are inconsistent with this, please inform xsl-editors@xxxxxxx James XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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