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Re: Creating a dynamic element name from one of its children elements

From: Martin Honnen <mahotrash@-----.-->
To: NULL
Date: 12/12/2007 4:16:00 PM

brc wrote:
> I want to set the name of an element to the value of one of its child
> elements (the 'name' element) in a XSL stylesheet.  See below.
> 
> <xsl:template match="ns:well">
>       <xsl:element name="{?????}">
>              <ns:name><xsl:value-of select="ns:name"/><ns:name>
>              <ns:wellType><xsl:value-of select="ns:wellType"/>
>               .
>               .
>               .
>       </xsl:element>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> So what do I need to substitute for the ????? so that the elements
> name will be set to
> the name of the "name" element it includes?

There is a function named 'name' so
   <xs:element name="{name(ns:name)}">
might do what you want, on the other hand I am not sure why xsl:element 
is needed if you know the name you want.

-- 

	Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
	http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/


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