Re: retrieving a piece of data from a different xml file

Have you tried to replace the absolut path d:\xml\test\ with a relativ path?
If it, for any reason, has to be an absolut path try file:///d:/xml/test
Hope this helps.

Rudolf P. Weinmann
Innovation Process Technology Inc.
Switzerland

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Taylor" <Eric.Taylor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:46 PM
Subject: RE: retrieving a piece of data from a different xml file


> When I try to display my page in IE5 the following data generates "The XML
> page cannot be displayed. Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet....
> Unspecified error..." The line it references is completely unrelated, but
> when I comment out the link template (which is what I'm trying to get to
> work correctly), everything displays correctly.  Can someone point out
where
> I've gone wrong (in novice terms please!) Thanks much!  Eric : )
>
> In XML:
>   <link page="test1" text="link to test1"/>
>
> In XSL:
>   <xsl:template match="link">
>     <xsl:if test="@page">
>       <xsl:variable name="locs"
> select="document('\docs\pagelocations.xml')"></xsl:variable>
>       <A>
>         <xsl:attribute name="href">
>           <xsl:value-of select="$locs/pages/page[@name =
> current()/@page]/@location" />
>         </xsl:attribute>
>         <xsl:attribute name="target">new_window</xsl:attribute>
>         <xsl:value-of select="@text"/>
>       </A>
>     </xsl:if>
>   </xsl:template>
>
> In \docs\pagelocations.xml:
>   <?xml version="1.0"?>
>   <pages>
>     <page name="test1" location="d:\xml\test\test1.xml"/>
>     <page name="test2" location="d:\xml\test\test2.xml"/>
>   </pages>
>
>
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