Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xsl-list Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - [xsl] Patterns usage in XSLT template rules >Thread Next - RE: [xsl] Patterns usage in XSLT template rules Re: [xsl] Patterns usage in XSLT template rulesTo: Date: 5/2/2005 12:58:00 PM Hi Bruce, Sorry for not being clear enough, but I had meant to ask "why are patterns like (foo) or (/child::foo) considered invalid patterns as per XSLT specification ?" Curious as to whether this kind of a pattern breaks any semantics of XSLT . rgds, Menon On 5/2/05, Bruce D'Arcus <bdarcus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 5/2/05, Ramkumar Menon <ramkumar.menon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I run into a compilation error while using this stylesheet.. > > > > <xsl:template match="(/)"> > > <o1:NeverPrints/> > > </xsl:template> > > It should be just "/", in the same way that it's "foo" not "(foo)". > > Bruce > > -- Shift to the left, shift to the right! Pop up, push down, byte, byte, byte! -Ramkumar Menon A typical Macroprocessor | ||||||
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