Re: Global Variables referencing each other

On Thu, 9 Nov 2000 17:02:42 +1000, "Steve Brown" <prospect@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Should variables defined globally be able to refer to each other? eg
> 
> <xsl:variable name="a">1</xsl:variable>
> <xsl:variable name="b">2</xsl:variable>
> <xsl:variable name="c"><xsl:value-of select="$a + $b"/></xsl:variable>
> 
> Im getting a variable out of scope error for a situation like the one above.

Are you using Xalan version 1.2? Apparently this version has some problems with
global xsl:variable and xsl:param. Try switching to the earlier release, Xalan
1.2DO2, which doesn't have this problem, or use Saxon.

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