RE: doe alternative? Sorry, solved.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: DPawson@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:DPawson@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 12:56 PM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  doe alternative?
> 
> 
> I want to output
> 
> 
>    <xsl:otherwise>
>         <xsl:comment>
>             <meta>
>               <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
>             </meta>
>           </xsl:text>
>       </xsl:otherwise>
> 
> 
> I have some input which 'may' be needed in the output.
> Ideally I'd like to have it available in the output,
> but commented out for manual intervention later.
> 
> XSLT 1.0 says no!
> 
> How can I sneak it through Saxon please :-)
> 
> And why is that rule in place please? 
> Other than nested comments, I can't see any rationale in 
> disallowing it?

Solved:

   <xsl:otherwise>
        <xsl:comment>&lt;meta name="<xsl:value-of select="@name"/>"
content="<xsl:value-of select="@name"/>"/></xsl:comment> &#160;
      </xsl:otherwise>
    </xsl:choose>
  </xsl:template>


Mmm. I'd still like opinions as to why its there.

DaveP

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