RE: apply-templates Q

["Mike Ball" <mike dot ball at softwareag dot co dot uk>]

Hi Maulik

You say:-

> here is the problem.
> 
> My XML is as follows:
> 
> <data>
>  <Dates>
>   <Date>
>      <Weeks>
>           <Week>some value...</Week>
>           <Date>some value...</Date>
>      </Weeks>
>   </Date>
>  </Dates>
> </data>
> 
> My XSL snippet is:
> 
> <xsl:template match="/">
> 
> some testing...and tables...
> 
> <xsl:apply-templates select="//Date" />
> </xsl:template>
> 
> I want the <xsl:apply-templates> to only select the main <Date> 
> element and
> not the <Date> element within the <Weeks> node.  Unfortunately I have no
> control over the XML file. Any help is appreciated.
> 

Just change 

<xsl:apply-templates select="//Date" />

to

<xsl:apply-templates select="/Dates/Date" />

This selects just "Date" within "Dates".

Hope that helps.

Mike Ball

 
Application Services Consultant
Software AG UK




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