Re: [xsl] How to use an xsl:variable in select= of another xsl:variable

[cutlass <cutlass at secure0 dot com>]

Rene de Vries wrote:

> Hi XSL-ers,
> 
> Another question for you I hope you can answer.
> 
> first I fill 2 xsl:variables:
> 
> first XML:
>        <xsl:variable name="ancestor" select="ancestor::xsd:complexType/@name"/>
>        <xsl:variable name="naam" select="@name"/>
> 
> I checked and these xsl:variables are filled correctly.
> 
> and I want to use these as follows:
> 
>        <xsl:variable name="ShrtDescr" select="document('Descriptions.xml')/Descriptions/$ancestor/$naam/DescriptionShort" />
> 
> to be able to show the description from the second Descriptions-xml:
> 
>         Short Description: <xsl:value-of select="@ShrtDescr"/>
> 
> But XML-spy doesn't accept the $.. in the select=... 
> What to do?
> 
> Greoetings Rene
>    { @   @ }
>         ^
>       \__/
> 
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