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Re: passing parameters to stylesheets
- From: Joerg Heinicke <joerg dot heinicke at gmx dot de>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:54:35 +0200
- Subject: Re: [xsl] passing parameters to stylesheets
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Ralph Holz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using Cocoon 2.0.2 here to process XML files with XSL-T stylesheets.
>
> The relevant part of my pipeline is like this:
>
> <map:match pattern="start.xml">
> <map:generate src="start.xml"/>
> <map:transform src="start.xsl">
<map:parameter name="test" value="value"/>
</map:transform>
> <map:serialize type="html"/>
> </map:match>
>
> start.xml contains several sets of data, which are very similar to each
> other. I'd like to pick one at a time and display it. For this purpose,
> it would be possible to write several stylesheets, one for each data set
> I'd like to process. However, I find it more elegant if I could somehow
> pass a parameter to start.xsl, telling it which data set to process.
>
> Is it possible to pass "external" parameters a stylesheet?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Ralph
Regards,
Joerg
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