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RE: Numbered references
- From: "Michael Kay" <michael dot h dot kay at ntlworld dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:19:53 -0000
- Subject: RE: [xsl] Numbered references
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> It works. But my question is how do I generate the label (number)
> in a cross-reference? In the text, I use
>
> <figref id="fig:two/>
>
> which I would like to translate to
>
> Fig. 2
>
> in the output. But I cannot figure how to generate again the
> number from outside the context provided by the element figure.
> It is probably easy, but I just don't see how.
>
You need to make the referenced figure the current node and then use
xsl:number again
<xsl:for-each select="//figure[@id=current()/@id]">
<xsl:number level="any" format="1."/>
</xsl:for-each>
Setting up a key would make this much faster.
Mike Kay
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