Re: XML transformation based on parameters

Michael,

you are absolutely right. I'm sorry.

Thanks,
e.


2009/4/14 Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> <xsl:template match="param[@name=' { $p } ']">  <xsl:text>{
>>
>> but it doesn't work! What other am I missing?
>
> Please, never say "it doesn't work". Say how it fails (exactly how).
> Otherwise we have to stare at your code to see if we can spot what's wrong.
> In this case it's fairly obvious, though: you NEVER use curly braces in an
> XPath expression or XSLT match pattern. This should be:
>
> <xsl:template match="param[@name=$p]">
>
> That's legal in XSLT 2.0 but not in 1.0 (in 1.0, patterns can't contain
> variable references).
>
> Michael Kay
> http://www.saxonica.com/
>
>>
>> Vasu, this my question should answer to your one! :)
>>
>> Thanks again!!!!
>> e.
>>
>>
>> 2009/4/14 Vasu Chakkera <vasucv@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> >>         <Catalog>
>> >>            <Id> newvalue </Id>
>> >>         </Catalog>
>> >
>> > where will you get this "newvalue" from ? Presumably it
>> wont be in the
>> > XML.. or will it?
>> > Vasu
>> >
>> > 2009/4/14 Emiliano Pecis <emiliano.pecis@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> >> Hi All,
>> >>
>> >> I'm using latest version of Stylus Studio, to develop a
>> XSLT (based
>> >> on Saxon 9.0.1.5 processor) to do the following simple (should be)
>> >> transformation.
>> >>
>> >> From XML:
>> >>
>> >> <GetCatalog>
>> >>    <ListOfCatalog>
>> >>         <Catalog>
>> >>            <Id> <param name="same/new">foo</param> </Id>
>> >>         </Catalog>
>> >>    </ListOfCatalog>
>> >> </GetCatalog>
>> >>
>> >> The destination must depends on "name" attribute of param
>> element. If
>> >> name="same" the following XML must be returned:
>> >>
>> >> <GetCatalog>
>> >>    <ListOfCatalog>
>> >>         <Catalog>
>> >>            <Id> foo </Id>
>> >>         </Catalog>
>> >>    </ListOfCatalog>
>> >> </GetCatalog>
>> >>
>> >> Otherwise:
>> >>
>> >> <GetCatalog>
>> >>    <ListOfCatalog>
>> >>         <Catalog>
>> >>            <Id> newvalue </Id>
>> >>         </Catalog>
>> >>    </ListOfCatalog>
>> >> </GetCatalog>
>> >>
>> >> In both cases <param> element has to be removed.
>> >>
>> >> Now, I have two issues. First of all the management of this
>> >> "parameters".Secondly, every xml elements (GetCatalog,
>> ListOfCatalog,
>> >> etc etc) could change: only tag "param" will be the same.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks a lot in advance,
>> >> emiliano
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Vasu Chakkera
>> > Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.
>> > Oxford
>> > www.vasucv.com