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Re: variable in xpath?
- From: Oleg Tkachenko <olegt at multiconn dot com>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 21:02:21 +0200
- Subject: Re: [xsl] variable in xpath?
- Organization: Multiconn International
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<xsl:value-of select="*[name() = $child]"/> or
<xsl:value-of select="*[local-name() = $child]"/>
Steve Renshaw wrote:
> I have a variable $child that holds element name as if it was
> assinged by one the following:
>
> <xsl:variable name="child" select="'a'"/>
> <xsl:variable name="child" select="'b'"/>
>
> with <element> as the context node, how do i select the contents of
> either <a> or <b> using $child from the following fragment?
>
> <element><a>1</a><b>2</b></element>
>
> <xsl:template match="element">
> <xsl:value-of select="... $child ..."/>
> </xsl:element>
>
> Thx
>
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