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Thank you Michael for the clarification and help with my syntax. It worked like a charm. I'm just starting off at this and still have a long way to go. Sal --- Michael Kay <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I have this comparison on my XSL page currently: > > > > <xsl:when test="a:propstat/a:prop[office:EndDate > != > > '']"> > > > > It is checking to see if the EndDate property > exists. > > No it isn't. It's checking if the element exists and > is non-empty. > > > My xml page is generated from properties (which > are > > sort of the equivalent of fields from a database) > that > > are pulled from a web storage system from > Microsoft's > > sharepoint portal server. > > > > I need to check if an EndDate AND StartDate are > equal > > to each other but I'm not writing the correct > syntax. > > I tried this, and other iterations, but I receive > an > > error every time: > > > > <xsl:when test="a:propstat/a:prop[office:EndDate = > > > a:propstat/a:prop[office:StartDate]]"> > > > > Can you please help with this? > > > a:propstat/a:prop[office:EndDate = office:StartDate] > > selects all those a:prop elements that have endDate > = startDate (they > must both be present, and equal to each other). > > But perhaps the EndDate and StartDate are children > of different a:prop > elements that are children of the same a:propstat? > > In that case you want: > > a:propstat[a:prop/office:EndDate = > a:prop/office:StartDate] > > 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 > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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