RE: using fn:max with Saxon 7.4 ?

At present, Saxon implements all the standard functions in the null
namespace. Just use max() without a namespace prefix.

Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael.H.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx
work: Michael.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> -----Original Message-----
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> malcolm macaulay
> Sent: 22 April 2003 15:30
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> Subject:  using fn:max with Saxon 7.4 ?
>
>
> Can some please help me with using the new XPath 2.0
> functions in Saxon 7.4?
>
> When I try the transformation detailed below I get the
> following error:
>
> "Unknown function fn:min". The other day Saxon was telling me
> it did not
> recognise the fn namespace, although I can't reproduce that now.
>
> Apologies if this problem has been explained many times over
> - I've been
> off-list for quite a while and didn't have any luck with the archives.
>
> cheers
>
> Malcolm
>
> XML:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <numbers>
> 	<number>3</number>
> 	<number>5</number>
> 	<number>10</number>
> 	<number>1</number>
> </numbers>
>
> XSLT:
>
> <xsl:transform xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
> xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2002/11/xquery-functions"
> xmlns:saxon="http://saxon.sf.net/" version="2.0">
> 	<xsl:template match="/">
> 		<max>
> 			<xsl:value-of select="fn:max(numbers/number)"/>
> 			<!-- this works of course..
> 			<xsl:value-of
> select="saxon:max(numbers/number)"/>
> 			-->
> 		</max>
> 	</xsl:template>
> </xsl:transform>
>
>
>
>
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