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Re: cross document id idref pair checks
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] cross document id idref pair checks
- From: Eric van der Vlist <vdv at dyomedea dot com>
- Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 15:56:27 +0100
- Organization: Dyomedea <http://dyomedea.com>
- References: <200101091438.f09EcNp04563@skew.org>
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Mike Brown wrote:
>
> DPawson@rnib.org.uk wrote:
> > Can id use the id() function across documents somehow?
>
> No. ID/IDREF pairs by definition only apply to a single document.
Yes, and the id() function applies to the current document but the
current document is something you can change with the document()
function :=) ...
Eric
> This and other limitations on ID/IDREF are why keys exist in XSLT.
>
> - Mike
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