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The document() function is designed to read well-formed XML documents. If it finds anything else, it can either report a fatal error, or recover by returning an empty node-set. Michael Kay > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > FireNet - Information > Sent: 16 June 2003 13:30 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: SV: XSL, Escaping, undocumented? > > > Hi. > I found out that, when assigning a value to a variable, from > the document function, and the value is not enclosed in tags > (<value>11:34</value>), the variable will be empty. > > The question is now, whether it's possible to retrieve the > value, when it's not enclosed in tags. > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]Pa vegne af Michael Kay > Sendt: 15. juni 2003 22:22 > Til: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Emne: RE: XSL, Escaping, undocumented? > > > > XSL will try to retrieve a value from the URL: > > www.time.gov/time.asp?state=la&applysummertime=no > > - which, of course, is invalid to ASP. ASP is not supposed > to convert > > the URL. The browser is the only device that converts content, that > > is, XML, HTML etc. > > > > The question is, more directly: How do I put a & in an URL, > that I can > > pass to the document() function. > > When you write & in the URL in your stylesheet, it is > converted by the XML parser to "&", so the URL that is passed > to the document function is indeed > www.time.gov/time.asp?state=la&applysummertime=no I can't see why this isn't working. Michael Kay XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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