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RE: unable to set var using document function
- From: "Oleg Tkachenko" <olegt at multiconn dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 21:26:47 +0200
- Subject: RE: [xsl] unable to set var using document function
- Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
It seems like a typo somewhere or a bug. Try to figure out what is in $teamStandings indeed, do something like
<debug>
<xsl:copy-of select="$teamStandings"/>
</debug>
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Oleg Tkachenko,
Multiconn International, Israel
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of Gina Marchetti
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 8:42 PM
> To: 'XSL-List@lists.mulberrytech.com'
> Subject: [xsl] unable to set var using document function
>
>
> I am trying to set a variable using the document function.
>
> <xsl:variable name="teamStandings"
> select="document('MLB_TEAM_STANDINGS.XML')"/>
>
> and then I try to retrieve something out of the xml
>
> <xsl:value-of select="$teamStandings/sports-statistics/date/@year"/>
>
> and it returns nothing. If I do this,
>
> <xsl:value-of
> select="document('MLB_TEAM_STANDINGS.XML')/sports-statistics/date/@year"/>
>
> it returns 2002. Is there something wrong with my syntax, or
> could it be in
> the libxslt? I didn't see anything specifically in the bug fix list that
> seemed to address this, but I could be wrong. Any suggestions would be
> appreciated.
>
> Gina
>
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