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> Is there a way to use my $thePath variable, instead of including the > directory path inside the @filename attribute? yes: <docs path="jb"> <doc filename="wine1.xml" /> <doc filename="wine2.xml" /> <doc filename="wine3.xml" /> ... </docs> <xsl:template match="docs"> <xsl:variable name="p" select="document(concat(@path,'/',doc[1]/@filename))"/> <xsl:variable name="z" select="document(doc/@filename,$p)"/> <xsl:for-each select="$z"> : <xsl:value-of select="."/> </xsl:for-each> </xsl:template> puts all the document nodes in $z. > Secondly, I'm not sure I fully understand what my $theWines variable now > contains. I believe it is a collection of tree fragments--i.e. there's > no single top-most node, is that right? Or is there an implicit / > (document) node? No, ots a set of element nodes, each of which has a (different) root node (/) as parent. > The reason I ask is because I have some templates that rely on > processing the preceding axis, and whereas my templates work fine for my > < wines > xml file, they do not produce the anticipated results when > using my $theWines variable. Yes, nodes in different documents are not related by any axis. David ________________________________________________________________________ The Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 1249803. The registered office is: Wilkinson House, Jordan Hill Road, Oxford OX2 8DR, United Kingdom. This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The service is powered by MessageLabs. ________________________________________________________________________
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