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Kaganovich, Yevgeniy wrote: > > This seems to me like an arbitrary restriction in the spec. I understand > that it doesn't really limit any functionality as there is enough > flexibility in the language to work around it, but what is the reason why > variables are not allowed inside a match? I don't know the original reason, but it does avoid some potential ambiguities. Variable definitions can call xsl:apply-templates; if variable references were allowed inside match attributes this could lead to cyclic dependencies. --Joe English jenglish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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