Re: Urgent help required Node.getLocalName()

Josh,
     Thanks a lot for your help.

regards,
Ranjan
--- Josh Canfield <joshcanfield@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Right, still not an XSL question... even though you
> eventually use
> XSL. You'll need to consult either the Xerces list,
> or the Xerces
> documentation to find out what you are supposed to
> do.
> 
> I tried a little google action just to see if I
> could find a possible
> answer to your question, so I queried "getlocalname
> null", here is a
> link to the results page:
> 
>
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=getlocalname+null
> 
> amazingly (no joke, with that query I was amazed)
> the first hit
>
(http://www.mail-archive.com/cocoon-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg21176.html)
> had this code:
> 
>
path[startIndex].equals(item.getLocalName()!=null?item.getLocalName():item.getNodeName())
> 
> which suggests that null is an expected return value
> from
> getLocalName(), and thus you should fall back to
> getNodeName().
> 
> This is still not an XSL question, so if this
> doesn't help please sign
> up for the Xerces mailing list.
> 
> Josh
> 
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:04:45 -0700 (PDT), Ranjan K.
> Baisak
> <ranjanbaisak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello Josh,
> >          I think I missed to mentioned the real
> > problem. It very much to do with XSLT. My
> stylesheet
> > required some local namespace  and if it is null
> then
> > it will throw error. So before doing
> transformation I
> > am manipulating DOM object using Xerces api.
> During
> > the manipuation I am getting the localname null so
> I
> > need to set it some value, even if " ". As the
> > document is very large and deals with some
> sensitive
> > data so I would rather make it " "[space] or "No"
> > which can make my stylesheet to work perfectly.
> > Is that clear?
> > 
> > regards,
> > Ranjan
> > 
> > 
> > --- Josh Canfield <joshcanfield@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > This is not the right place to ask that question
> as
> > > it has nothing to
> > > do with XSL. You also haven't said anything
> about
> > > what language or api
> > > you are using, but you might find that there is
> > > another method that
> > > will give you the name of the node, perhaps
> > > getNodeName().
> > >
> > > On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:10:14 -0700 (PDT), Ranjan
> K.
> > > Baisak
> > > <ranjanbaisak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hello List,
> > > >           I need urgent help regarding
> > > getLocalName()
> > > > of Node. getLocalName() returns me null. I
> need
> > > this
> > > > method to return me not a null value. Is there
> any
> > > way
> > > > I cann change the local name so that I can get
> not
> > > > null. I am manipulating a large document.
> > > > This is an urgent help.
> > > >
> > > > regards,
> > > > Ranjan
> > > >
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