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Re: How to select only the attributes present in the source document
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] How to select only the attributes present in the source document
- From: "Peter Stark" <pstark at telia dot com>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 12:16:27 +0200
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> On Wednesday 23 May 2001 11:21, Peter Stark wrote:
> > How can I specify that <xsl:copy-of select="@*" /> should NOT select and
> > copy default attributes (from the DTD) into the result document?
> >
> > I want only the attributes that are present in the instance (source
> > document).
> >
>
Ingo Schildmann wrote:
>
> You would have to convince the XML parser not to validate the document, so
> that the DTD is ignored. The XSLT processor doesn't get any information
> whether the attribute value comes from the document or the DTD.
>
>
Ok, that is what I suspected. Thanks. Unfortunately, there is no XSLT
processor I am aware of that can turn off XML validation before
transformation.
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