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Re: Global Variables referencing each other
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- Subject: Re: Global Variables referencing each other
- From: Ovidiu Predescu <ovidiu at cup dot hp dot com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 00:07:46 -0800
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On Thu, 9 Nov 2000 17:02:42 +1000, "Steve Brown" <prospect@flex.com.au> wrote:
> Should variables defined globally be able to refer to each other? eg
>
> <xsl:variable name="a">1</xsl:variable>
> <xsl:variable name="b">2</xsl:variable>
> <xsl:variable name="c"><xsl:value-of select="$a + $b"/></xsl:variable>
>
> Im getting a variable out of scope error for a situation like the one above.
Are you using Xalan version 1.2? Apparently this version has some problems with
global xsl:variable and xsl:param. Try switching to the earlier release, Xalan
1.2DO2, which doesn't have this problem, or use Saxon.
Regards,
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