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Re: [xsl] for-each tokenize() and context problem

2009-11-19 13:22:57
Mario Madunic wrote:

Any for-each that is a descendant of a for-each (with no parent for-each) will 
lose its context. The context will be the current node, in this case text. Am I 
correct in this assumption?

No, the result of the tokenize is a sequence of string values and that way in the for-each select="tokenize(...)" you have a string value as the context item and you can't do XPath like ancestor on string items (or any atomic values), you can only do XPath on nodes.


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        Martin Honnen
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