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On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 01:11:26PM +0100, Michael Kay wrote: > > > > I understand that the value of a variable cannot be modified > > once it has been assigned, but is it possible to allocate a > > global variable at the start of a stylesheet and then assign > > it a value at a later time, such as within a named template? > > > No, it isn't possible. > > You need to stop thinking sequentially. There is no such thing as "a > later time" in XSLT. And that's one reason xslt processors can run so fast. I was really impressed by that decision, though it's caused me some grief. > > Michael Kay > Software AG > home: Michael.H.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx > work: Michael.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > -- Zack Brown XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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