RE: [xsl] obtaining details from a namespace

[William Crawley <william dot crawley at ukonline dot co dot uk>]

Hi mike,

The Source XML that I was passed didn't have the 
NUIS3 namespace declared correctly. It was 
different to the XSL declaration. I've now made 
them the same and it all works.

Thanks.
Bill

Quoting Michael Kay <mhkay@iclway.co.uk>:

> > and so far this is the template:
> >
> > <xsl:template match="Home/Keys">
> > 		<xsl:attribute name="POLICY_ID">
> > 			<xsl:value-of
> > 
select="//NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS/@NUIS3:POLICY_
> > ID"/>
> > 		</xsl:attribute>
> > </xsl:template>
> 
> Why are you using "//" here when the element 
you are looking for is a
> child
> of the current element? It's inefficient, and 
there's also the
> possibility
> that it's finding a different element somewhere 
in the "......." region
> of
> your source that you haven't shown us.
> 
> Mike Kay
> >
> > Now when I run it I know it gets into the
> > template since I get a POLICY_ID attribute
> > created, but never a value.
> >
> > My xml source is this:
> >
> > <NU>
> > ..............
> > <Home>
> >     <Keys>
> >         <NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS
> > NUIS3:POLICY_ID="AAJ9BDK86EHSPREM"
> >
> 
> Mike Kay
> 
> 
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