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Re: Displaying Descriptions Based on Codes
- From: Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev at yahoo dot com>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:59:47 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: [xsl] Re: Displaying Descriptions Based on Codes
- Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
"Katie McNally" <kmcnally9 at hotmail dot com> wrote:
> The XML that I get back after posting to a vendor contains data for a
> set of transactions. I am displaying each transaction as a row in a
> table. One of the columns needs to show the Transaction
> Description. This value is not part of the XML data returned.
> Instead, for each transaction, a code (Nm=CODE") is returned. The
> numeric value for the tag is the code, and is associated to a
> description. Right now we have a spreadsheet of what all the codes
> and there corresponding descriptions are.
>
> How do I display the description for each transaction using XSL when
> the xml contains only the code?
Put the descriptions in a lookup table (xml file) and use keys for
efficiency. Have a llok for example at:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/xsl-list/2001-06/msg01004.html
Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev.
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