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Hello Dimitre, I don't mind your remarks.. My primary objective is to *learn* from the questions and answers on the list.. But I'll take your advice seriously.. "to check and re-check my statements.." I owe a debt to many people on XSL-List from whom I have learnt a lot.. Regards, Mukul --- Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear Mukul, > > > Judging from the "important things" you say about > XSLT, it seems to me > that you have seriously neglected your reading. > > Recently you have been generating a lot of > non-high-quality traffic on > this list and this has long ago stopped being even > amusing. > > Please, make use of the facility that M.D. Peterson > has kindly made > available -- at http://practice.xsltwiki.com where > anyone can write > *incorrect and incomplete* content. > > In this thread you have made once again a number of > false statements: > > 'the "select attribute" of for-each selects a > subtree with the original tree.. ' > > 1. The "select" attribute doesn't select, but even > if it "selected" it > wouldn't be a "subtree" in the general case. > > 2. The node-set specified by the XPath expression in > the "select" > attribute may generally contain nodes from more than > one document. > > 3. It is possible that none of these nodes is from > "the original tree". > > So just in one short sentence you managed to pack > three false statements. > > > Not to speak about the new "definitions" invented by > you: > > 'So it is sequential processing from "document > order > point of view"..' > > This demonstrates a complete lack of understanding > even basic concepts. > "Processing" and "sequential processing" are > meaningful concepts only > if "time" is defined. > > "Document order" is completely independent of > "time". Therefore, > document order cannot impose sequential processing. > > May I ask you again to check and re-check your > statements and better, > before writing read good books on XPath and XSLT and > ask other people > off-list if what you're going to present as an > absolute truth about > XSLT is really correct? > > Dimitre Novatchev. __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/
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