Ah, sorry. The namespace is xmlns="http://tempuri.org/ArchiveDataSet.xsd" The 
XML is generated from a DataSet using XmlDataDocument.

I'll have a look at www.faqts.com

"Martin Honnen" wrote:

> 
> 
> Bjørn Terje Svennes wrote:
> 
> 
> > I'm using XslCompiledTransform to transform my XML file. The XSLT-file 
> > retrieves values using xsl:value-of. The problem is that nothing is returned. 
> > The XML-file contains a namespace definition:
> > 
> > <root xml:ns="http://www.namespace.com/file.xsd">
> > </root>
> > 
> > If I remove the xml:ns part, the transformation works okey.
> 
> A namespace declaration would be
>    <root xmlns="http://www.namespace.com/file.xsd">
> or
>    <root xmlns:prefix="http://www.namespace.com/file.xsd">
> but not what you have shown.
> If you have something like
>      <root xmlns="http://www.namespace.com/file.xsd">
> then look at
> <http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/34022/fid/616>
> which explains how to write XPath expressions to select/match elements 
> in certain namespace.
> 
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> 
> 	Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
> 	http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/
>