"tshad" <tshad@d...> wrote in message 
news:uqbUSBGkIHA.5584@T......
> I tried this following and it only gives me the first child and FIELDS for 
> the tag name:
>
> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
>                 xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
> <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>
> <xsl:template match="/*">
>  <xsl:copy>
>   <xsl:apply-templates>
>    <xsl:sort select="form/@Major" order="descending"/>
>   </xsl:apply-templates>
>  </xsl:copy>
> </xsl:template>
> <xsl:template match="FIELDS">
>  <form>
>   <xsl:for-each select="child">
>    <sectionNumber>
>     <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@SECCODE"/>
>    </sectionNumber>
>    <primary>
>     <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@MAJOR"/>
>    </primary>
>    <formName>
>     <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@FORMCODE"/>
>    </formName>
>    <tagName>
>     <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
>    </tagName>
>    <value>
>     <xsl:value-of select="*"/>
>    </value>
>   </xsl:for-each>
>  </form>
> </xsl:template>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
>
> The result is:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <form xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
>  <tagName>FIELDS</tagName>
>  <value>692</value>
> </form>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
> "tshad" <tshad@d...> wrote in message 
> news:el86taFkIHA.4356@T......
>> If I have the following xml:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>> <REPORT VERSION="1.10" FILENUM="" DESCRIPTION="Form Utility XML: 
>> 3/18/2008 12:27:13 PM" MAJORFORM="1004">
>>  <ORDER></ORDER>
>>  <TRACKING></TRACKING>
>>  <FORMS>
>>    <FORM NUM="1" FORMCODE="1004" SECCODE="1" DESC="" MAJOR="True" >
>>      <FIELDS>
>>        <OTHERFILENUMBER>692</OTHERFILENUMBER>
>>        <FNMA_FILENUMBER>693</FNMA_FILENUMBER>
>>        <SUBPROPADDRESS>3</SUBPROPADDRESS>
>>      </FIELDS>
>>      <FORMPHOTOS></FORMPHOTOS>
>>      <ATTACHMENTS></ATTACHMENTS>
>>    </FORM>
>>  </FORMS>
>> </REPORT>
>>
>> I have can have about 200 nodes under the <FIELDS> node.
>>
>> Each node has it's own name.
>>
>> What I am looking for is to build an style sheet that loops through the 
>> children and creates a set of nodes that would look something like:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>> <REPORT>
>>   <form>
>>      <sectionNumber>1</sectionNumber>
>>      <primary>True</primary>
>>      <formName>1004</formName>
>>      <tagName>OTHERFILENUMBER</tagName>
>>      <value>692</value>
>>   <form>
>>   <form>
>>      <sectionNumber>1</sectionNumber>
>>      <primary>True</primary>
>>      <formName>1004</formName>
>>      <tagName>FNMA_FILENUMBER</tagName>
>>      <value>693</value>
>>   <form>
>>   <form>
>>      <sectionNumber>1</sectionNumber>
>>      <primary>True</primary>
>>      <formName>1004</formName>
>>      <tagName>SUBPROPADDRESS</tagName>
>>      <value>SUBPROPADDRESS</value>
>>   <form>
>> </REPORT>
>>
>> The xslt file I was working with is:
>>
>> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
>> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
>>                 xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
>> <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>
>> <xsl:template match="/*">
>>  <root_node>
>>   <xsl:apply-templates>
>>    <xsl:sort select="form/@Major" order="descending"/>
>>   </xsl:apply-templates>
>>  </root_node>
>> </xsl:template>
>> <xsl:template match="FIELDS">
>>  <form>
>>   <sectionNumber>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@SECCODE"/>
>>   </sectionNumber>
>>   <primary>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@MAJOR"/>
>>   </primary>
>>   <formName>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="ancestor::FORM/@FORMCODE"/>
>>   </formName>
>>   <tagName>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
>>   </tagName>
>>   <value>
>>    <xsl:value-of select="*"/>
>>   </value>
>>  </form>
>> </xsl:template>
>> </xsl:stylesheet>
>>
>> This almost works for the first one but I need it to loop through each 
>> tag. I tried using <xsl:for-each...> but couldn't seem to get it to work.
>>
>> I also get FIELDS in the <tagName> tag.  That is because name() is using 
>> the name of the current tag (I suppose) that I found in the match.
>>
>> I can't seem to get the <xsl:copy> to work for my root node (to get the 
>> name of the Root Node).  Actually it works, but it puts 
>> (xmlns:xsi=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance) in the <form> tag. 
>> But the root node is <REPORT> as I wanted.
>>
>> This is when I do it like this.
>>
>>  <xsl:copy>
>>   <xsl:apply-templates>
>>    <xsl:sort select="form/@Major" order="descending"/>
>>   </xsl:apply-templates>
>>  </xsl:copy>
>>
>> If I do it as above, it puts tne xmlns stuff in the root node, which is 
>> now <root_node xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">. 
>> How do I fix that?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom
>>
>
>
If you are in the FIELDS template then a for-each on * or apply-template * 
will process the children.
To get rid of the unwanted namespace declarations use 
exclude-result-prefixes="xsi" in the xsl:stylesheet element.

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