This is a FFFFFAQ: variables in XSLT cannot vary within their scope, you
must find a functional approach to your problem.
Try reading the XSLT Recommendation and many of the freely available
resources that address these beginner questions. There is an *excellent*
FAQ at:
http://www.dpawson.co.uk
................ Ken
At 2003-11-19 12:12 -0500, kakridge(_at_)bellsouth(_dot_)net wrote:
I'm not certain how to handle a specific variable operation.
<xsl:variable name="startTime"/>
<xsl:call-template name="date:day-name">
<xsl:with-param name="date-time"
select="Dates/DateSpan/StartDate"/>
</xsl:call-template>
<xsl:if test="number(substring(Dates/DateSpan/StartDate,12,2)) >=
12">
I want to set startTime = a specific number, how do I do that?
</xsl:if>
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