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Re: What is the scope of template variables?
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] What is the scope of template variables?
- From: Wendell Piez <wapiez at mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 19:00:32 +0100
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At 11:26 PM 5/16/01, you wrote:
><xsl:template match="something">
> <xsl:variable name="a" select="XPathExpr"/>
> ........
> <xsl:call-template name="func1"/>
> <xsl:apply-templates select="junk"/>
> .....
></xsl:template>
>
><xsl:template name="func1">
> <!-- QUESTION: Is the variable $a defined in the calling template
>visible to this template? -->
<!-- ANSWER: No, but you can make it visible if you pass it as a
parameter. -->
For parameters, see the FAQ, the usual online sources, or (gasp!) the XSLT
spec.
Hope that helps--
--Wendell
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