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RE: accessing contents from another document
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] accessing contents from another document
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:28:09 +0100
- Reply-To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
> I need access to data from another XML document and for that I do the
> following on my XSL
>
> <xsl:copy-of select="document('d3.xml')//detailedDescription"/>
>
> Problem: I do not see anything in the output.
That's because detailedDescrption is in a different namespace. You need to
reference it with a namespace prefix.
Mike Kay
Software AG
>
> My "d3.xml" looks like below:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <Root name="D2" type="D2" xmlns="http://www.xyz.com/yyy/Plan">
> <detailedDescription>D2</detailedDescription>
>
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