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Re: XSL Transformations Requirements Version 1.1 - a crazy idea?
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- Subject: Re: XSL Transformations Requirements Version 1.1 - a crazy idea?
- From: Francis Norton <francis at redrice dot com>
- Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 19:18:22 +0100
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Kay Michael wrote:
>
> Take a look at <saxon:function> in the current release of Saxon, which does
> just this.
>
> > The trouble with that is that functions would only be able to return
> > result tree fragments.
>
> The <saxon:function> extension returns a value using <saxon:return>, so the
> return value can be of any XPath data type.
>
Yes - sadly although I happily develop in Saxon I have to deliver in
MSXML3, thus my interest in having this as a truly portable feature!
Francis.
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