David, I love your hint about less verbosity, it reminds me my Perl code.

On 9/4/07, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >   However, when I scroll over the mouse, its arrows point up but does
> > not display the image. This is my modified code:
>
>
> Don't try to debug (any) stylesheet by viewing what happens when the
> result pf teh stylesheet is rendered in the browser, that is always a
> painful way of working, as the browser is designed to give virtually no
> diagnostic error messages.
>
> The XSLt engine has almost no connection with teh rendering engine (even
> if both are running in the browser) javascript is just text to XSLT.
>
> XSLT is generating soME HTML with embedded javascript, you need to run
> the XSLt outside the browser, and look at that generated HTML. If you
> generated what you expected, but it doesn't work then your problem isn't
> an XSLt one, but a javascript/html problem, and you need to find out
> what javascript you do need. If the generated file is not what you
> expect than you can rephrase your problem in terns that XSLt can
> address, that is something like:
> I wanted to generate <img src="wibble"> and the stylesheet generated
> <img src="">
>
> By teh way your xslt is a lot more verbose than needed, for example
>
>
>             <img>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="src">BG008.jpg</xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="alt">
>                     <xsl:value-of select="./@alt"/>
>                 </xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="id">
>                     <xsl:value-of select="./@id"/>
>                 </xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="width">150</xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="height">113</xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="border">0</xsl:attribute>
>                 <xsl:attribute name="name">Image 1</xsl:attribute>
>             </img>
>         </a>
>
> could be
>
>
>  <img src="BG008.jpg" alt="{@alt}" id="{@id}" width="150" height="113"
>  border="0" name="Image 1"/>
>
> David
>
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