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The "undeclare-namespaces" property applies only to namespaces with an explicit prefix. Undeclaration of the default namespace (xmlns="") has always been allowed (and is often necessary) even with XML 1.0 and XSLT 1.0. Michael Kay > -----Original Message----- > From: Colin Paul Adams [mailto:colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 18 August 2004 15:18 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: 'Bruce D'Arcus' > Subject: Re: namespace prefix weirdness > > >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Kay <mhk@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Michael> I think that what's happening here is that when Saxon > Michael> copies an element (xsl:copy-of applied to the mods > Michael> element in this case), it first copies all the namespace > Michael> nodes from the source element, then performs namespace > Michael> fixup to decide what prefix to allocate to the element > Michael> name (and to any attribute names). While copying the > Michael> namespace nodes, it has decided to generate an xmlns="" > Michael> undeclaration, because the source element does not have > Michael> the namespace xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" in scope > Michael> and it therefore needs to be undeclared. > > The spec says that undeclare-namespaces should default to "no", and is > only relevant for method="xml" and version="1.1". > I couldn't see any xsl:output statemtent in the code, so > isn't this a bug? > -- > Colin Paul Adams > Preston Lancashire
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