[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message]

Re: Getting attribute from rootnode...?

Subject: Re: Getting attribute from rootnode...?
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 09:53:10 GMT
Re:  Getting attribute from rootnode...?
> Thanks! (Didn't mean to keep you out from the last thank you mail).
I was so upset before I got as far as this in this mornings mail:-)

> Does what your mail say, imply that /*/@RootAttributeValue actually searches 
> through every 3 child nodes (in your example) looking for the attribute? 

no  /node()/@RootAttributeValue would but here, as elsewhere * means
child::* and in the child axis * means element nodes.

I used * rather than an explicit name as (I think I remember) that you
explictly said that the top level element may have one of several names
in your situation.


David

_____________________________________________________________________
This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet
delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Scanning Service. For further
information visit http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp or alternatively call
Star Internet for details on the Virus Scanning Service.

 XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list


Current Thread

PURCHASE STYLUS STUDIO ONLINE TODAY!

Purchasing Stylus Studio from our online shop is Easy, Secure and Value Priced!

Buy Stylus Studio Now

Download The World's Best XML IDE!

Accelerate XML development with our award-winning XML IDE - Download a free trial today!

Don't miss another message! Subscribe to this list today.
Email
First Name
Last Name
Company
Subscribe in XML format
RSS 2.0
Atom 0.3
Site Map | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Trademarks
Free Stylus Studio XML Training:
W3C Member
Stylus Studio® and DataDirect XQuery ™are products from DataDirect Technologies, is a registered trademark of Progress Software Corporation, in the U.S. and other countries. © 2004-2013 All Rights Reserved.