Re: [xsl] XPath help

["cutlass" <cutlass at secure0 dot com>]

why  not try them all


cheers, jim fuller

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Langdon" <jl_xsl@hotmail.com>
To: <xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 3:30 PM
Subject: RE: [xsl] XPath help


> Any ideas on which answer is correct?
>
> <xsl:for-each select="*[not(name()='a' or name()='b')]">
>
> [not(self::a or self::b)]
>
> <xsl:for-each select="*[not(local-name()='a' or local-name()='b')]">
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff Langdon
>
> >From: "Corey Spitzer" <cspitzer@cisco.com>
> >Reply-To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> >To: <xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com>
> >Subject: RE: [xsl] XPath help
> >Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 09:03:20 -0500
> >
> >Try <xsl:for-each select="*[not(local-name()='a' or local-name()='b')]">
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> >[mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of William Bagby
> >Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 8:35 AM
> >To: XSL Mailing List (E-mail)
> >Subject: [xsl] XPath help
> >
> >
> >What XPath do I use to specify "elements which are neither <a> nor <b>"?
> >Here's an example:
> >
> ><top>
> >     <a>1</a>
> >     <a>2</a>
> >     <a>3</a>
> >     <b>1</b>
> >     <b>2</b>
> >     <c>1</c>
> >     <c>2</c>
> >     <c>3</c>
> >     <c>4</c>
> >     <c>5</c>
> >     <d>1</d>
> >     <d>2</d>
> ></top>
> >
> >I would like to iterate over all but the <a> and <b> elements, in this
> >case,
> ><c> and <d> elements.
> >
> >Something like this is what I had in mind:
> >
> ><xsl:template match="top">
> >     <xsl:for-each select="*[not(a|b)]">
> >         <!-- do something -->
> >     </xsl:for-each>
> ></xsl:template>
> >
> >But it does not seem to work. I can't find the syntax for this, but it
> >can't
> >be that hard.  Suggestions?
> >
> >
> >William Bagby.
> >
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