Re: [WSG] [XSL] apply-template on multiple modes?
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: I'm pretty sure that only one template can be used at any given level. You can match elements and in in a separate template match attributes, but it always comes down to one template at one point. If you're trying to cascade the results of one to the next you'd need to manually specify it (call the second template within the first). Same goes for having results side-by-side of the same input passed to each plugin_test*, you'd need to manually name them. So I guess at some point you could call all the templates and just pass in a copy of the current node. Eg, (I haven't tested this code, there's probably a few typos) xsl:template match=/ root xsl:call-template name=plugin_test1 xsl:with-param name=dataxsl:copy-of//xsl:with-param /xsl:call-template xsl:call-template name=plugin_test2 xsl:with-param name=dataxsl:copy-of//xsl:with-param /xsl:call-template /root /xsl:template xsl:template name=plugin_test1 priority=1 xsl:param name=data/ hello /xsl:template xsl:template name=plugin_test2 priority=2 xsl:param name=data/ world /xsl:template When you call a named template it can't even be based on a name defined in a variable, so wildcards are certainly out. Generally when I'm trying to match for some naming convention (like plugin_test1 through to plugin_test) it's easier to do it in two stages... make the result of the 1st XSLT another XSLT that names all the plugins, and then apply that. That way the 2nd stage XSLT is static (so far as the processor is concerned) but it adjusts. Thank you :-) I already feared that I haven't overlooked some feature/hack that permits wildcards there :-) MfG, Horst Gutmann ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help **
Re: [WSG] [XSL] apply-template on multiple modes?
woric wrote: Are you sure you want use call-template? I have done a lot of XSLT and have only ever used call-template when calling a specific template, so your request sounds a little strange. Have you tried using apply-templates? I wanted to handle it exclusively in the XSLTs without the original output having to be altered. So apply-templates would be no real option here :-) So that you could call them for example with something like xsl:call-template name=plugin_*/ Wilcards are definitely not permitted, and the sample you've provided will not only not work, but it will throw an error. (The W3C spec stipulates the name value must be a QName, or qualified name, which restricts you to a limited set of charcters.) woric Well, it wasn't meant as a sample but more as some kind of visualisation of what I want to achieve ;-) MfG, Horst Gutmann ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help **
Re: [WSG] [XSL] apply-template on multiple modes?
Horst Gutmann wrote: Hi :-) I just read the part of the XSL specification about modi on templates but I have a probably quite stupid question: Is it somehow possible to call-template ALL templates, no matter what mode they have set? I'm pretty sure that only one template can be used at any given level. You can match elements and in in a separate template match attributes, but it always comes down to one template at one point. If you're trying to cascade the results of one to the next you'd need to manually specify it (call the second template within the first). Same goes for having results side-by-side of the same input passed to each plugin_test*, you'd need to manually name them. So I guess at some point you could call all the templates and just pass in a copy of the current node. Eg, (I haven't tested this code, there's probably a few typos) xsl:template match=/ root xsl:call-template name=plugin_test1 xsl:with-param name=dataxsl:copy-of//xsl:with-param /xsl:call-template xsl:call-template name=plugin_test2 xsl:with-param name=dataxsl:copy-of//xsl:with-param /xsl:call-template /root /xsl:template xsl:template name=plugin_test1 priority=1 xsl:param name=data/ hello /xsl:template xsl:template name=plugin_test2 priority=2 xsl:param name=data/ world /xsl:template When you call a named template it can't even be based on a name defined in a variable, so wildcards are certainly out. Generally when I'm trying to match for some naming convention (like plugin_test1 through to plugin_test) it's easier to do it in two stages... make the result of the 1st XSLT another XSLT that names all the plugins, and then apply that. That way the 2nd stage XSLT is static (so far as the processor is concerned) but it adjusts. .Matthew Cruickshank http://holloway.co.nz/phpilfer xslt php framework that's looking for developers ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help **
Re: [WSG] [XSL] apply-template on multiple modes?
Is it somehow possible to call-template ALL templates, no matter what mode they have set? Are you sure you want use call-template? I have done a lot of XSLT and have only ever used call-template when calling a specific template, so your request sounds a little strange. Have you tried using apply-templates? So that you could call them for example with something like xsl:call-template name=plugin_*/ Wilcards are definitely not permitted, and the sample you've provided will not only not work, but it will throw an error. (The W3C spec stipulates the name value must be a QName, or qualified name, which restricts you to a limited set of charcters.) woric ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help **
