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RE: variable in xpath?
- From: "Michael Kay" <michael dot h dot kay at ntlworld dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 19:03:23 +0100
- Subject: RE: [xsl] variable in xpath?
- Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
select="*[name()=$child]
Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael.H.Kay@ntlworld.com
work: Michael.Kay@softwareag.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of
> Steve Renshaw
> Sent: 11 April 2002 18:42
> To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> Subject: [xsl] variable in xpath?
>
>
> I have a variable $child that holds element name as if it was
> assinged by one the following:
>
> <xsl:variable name="child" select="'a'"/>
> <xsl:variable name="child" select="'b'"/>
>
> with <element> as the context node, how do i select the
> contents of either
> <a> or <b> using $child from the following fragment?
>
> <element><a>1</a><b>2</b></element>
>
> <xsl:template match="element">
> <xsl:value-of select="... $child ..."/>
> </xsl:element>
>
> Thx
>
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