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RE: suppressing default template rules


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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