Re: Linking to a 6 level tag content

From: Kahlil Johnson <jzarecta@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re:  Linking to a 6 level tag content
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 17:22:07 +0300

I am just starting with XSLT tutorials and all the tutorials have
'regular' tags:
<blah> however the ones I have to work with have a different
convention <office:document>  so the ':' throw me a bit off specially
when it doesnt work as expected.

On 6/23/05, Kahlil Johnson <jzarecta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, unfortunately I dont have any XPath tutorial on hand, sorry. I am
> just starting with XSLT so no idea about XSLT 1.0 vs. 2.0 or Xpath and
> Xlink and Xquery.
>
> But I do want to understand first the whole match="blah/blah/blah"
> thing. I did that before but got an error saying that it couldnt
> locate the table:table-cell but at the same time I never put any xmlns
> definition. So my question is if there is any relation between the
> two.
>
>
>
> On 6/23/05, Aron Bock <aronbock@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Khalil, if your question is "how does XPath work, and how do I use it?" ...
> > you're really best off reading up any of many introductory tutorials on the
> > web. As for how to traverse from document-content to the node you want, it
> > was demonstrated in my previous post, and should become clear once you've
> > gone over an XPath tutorial.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --A
> >
> > >
> > >But I have many doubts.
> > >- Why I can't use the complete tag text:p or table:table-cell or
> > >office:xxx?
> > >- Is there a way to identify it?
> > >- How can I link all the way directly to the table:table-cell comming
> > >from office:document (XPath)?