Yes, in theory they are equivalent. The problem is I'm using a kind of scripting tool that allows me to define variables using XPath expressions, but for some reason this tool expects an explicit namespace prefix... So I can only see two solutions: 1) make the namespaces explicit using an intermediary XSLT transformation, or 2) make Axis generate explicit namespaces. I'd rather go for 2...
Regards, Jan On 5/27/05, Tom Oinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jan Delannoy wrote: > > Hi again, > > > I would really appreciate it if someone could help me out with this, > > even just letting me know that this isn't possible would already be > > helpfull... > > As far as I can tell the two fragments you show above are equivalent - > is there any particular reason you want one form rather than the other? > If you load either into any sensible XML object model you'll get > identical results I believe, or am I missing something...? > > Tom >
