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RE: suppressing default template rules
- From: Aseef Jamaluddin <j_aseef at yahoo dot com>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:45:18 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: RE: [xsl] suppressing default template rules
- Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
Thanks a lot, it worked fine. But could u pls tell me
why i got text printed twice previously and what
change the new addtion of template has done.
--- Jarno.Elovirta@nokia.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Please find below the xml and xsl files i am
> working
> > on. What i am trying to do is print the firstname
> and
> > secondname when the employee element is
> encountered.
> > But now i am getting two sets of values printed. I
> > assume that the second set is due to the
> > built(default) in template rule for matching all
> > text() nodes. If so what could be the way out.
> >
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" ?>
> > <custdet>
> > <employee>
> > </employee>
> > <firstname>first</firstname>
> > <lastname>last</lastname>
> > </custdet>
> >
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0"?>
> > <xsl:stylesheet
> > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
> > version="1.0">
> >
> > <xsl:template match="firstname">
> > <b>
> > <xsl:value-of select="."/>
> > </b>
> > </xsl:template>
> >
> > <xsl:template match="lastname">
> > <i><b>
> > <xsl:value-of select="."/>
> > </b></i>
> > </xsl:template>
> >
> > <xsl:template match="employee">
> > <xsl:apply-templates select="//firstname"/>
> > <xsl:apply-templates select="//lastname"/>
> > </xsl:template>
>
> add
>
> <xsl:template match="custdet">
> <xsl:apply-templates select="employee" />
> </xsl:template>
>
> And perhaps it would be wise if you re-evaluated the
> source document schema to make it a bit more
> hierarchical. Also, the template for employee is
> quite inefficient,
>
> <xsl:template match="employee">
> <xsl:apply-templates select="../firstname"/>
> <xsl:apply-templates select="../lastname"/>
> </xsl:template>
>
> would probably be a better solution.
>
> Santtu
>
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