Re: not letting me put xsl:tempate inside fo:root
I agree, it seems you may have misunderstood the purpose and/or function of an xsl:template element, I think it may be worth going through some XSLT tutorials to get a better understanding of how to XSL templates. Mehdi On 4 May 2011 20:16, J.Pietschmann j3322...@yahoo.de wrote: On 04.05.2011 20:15, Brian wrote: Are we not allowed to put xsl:template inside fo:root? No. According to the XSLT spec, xsl:template must be an immediate child of xsl:stylesheet, see http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-xslt20-20070123/#element-stylesheet and other parts of the spec. Outside fo:root it works fine, but this doesn't help me in this particular scenerio. The xsl:template element is a declaration, so your statement makes me think you are seriously confused about how XSLT works. The best way to clean this up is usually to send a problem description to the XSL list, where the gurus tend to hang out. Guidelines and subscription advice here: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/ J.Pietschmann
Re: not letting me put xsl:tempate inside fo:root
Sorry, how to *use* XSL templates. On 5 May 2011 09:01, mehdi houshmand med1...@gmail.com wrote: I agree, it seems you may have misunderstood the purpose and/or function of an xsl:template element, I think it may be worth going through some XSLT tutorials to get a better understanding of how to XSL templates. Mehdi On 4 May 2011 20:16, J.Pietschmann j3322...@yahoo.de wrote: On 04.05.2011 20:15, Brian wrote: Are we not allowed to put xsl:template inside fo:root? No. According to the XSLT spec, xsl:template must be an immediate child of xsl:stylesheet, see http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-xslt20-20070123/#element-stylesheet and other parts of the spec. Outside fo:root it works fine, but this doesn't help me in this particular scenerio. The xsl:template element is a declaration, so your statement makes me think you are seriously confused about how XSLT works. The best way to clean this up is usually to send a problem description to the XSL list, where the gurus tend to hang out. Guidelines and subscription advice here: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/ J.Pietschmann
Re: not letting me put xsl:tempate inside fo:root
Declare a template: xsl:template name=processMarkers ... /xsl:template Call a template: xsl:call-template name=processMarkers/ Brian mackey.br...@gmail.com wrote on 05/04/2011 02:15:39 PM: Are we not allowed to put xsl:template inside fo:root? I am trying to and getting error xsl:template is not allowed in this position in the stylesheet. Outside fo:root it works fine, but this doesn't help me in this particular scenerio.
Re: not letting me put xsl:tempate inside fo:root
On 04.05.2011 20:15, Brian wrote: Are we not allowed to put xsl:template inside fo:root? No. According to the XSLT spec, xsl:template must be an immediate child of xsl:stylesheet, see http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-xslt20-20070123/#element-stylesheet and other parts of the spec. Outside fo:root it works fine, but this doesn't help me in this particular scenerio. The xsl:template element is a declaration, so your statement makes me think you are seriously confused about how XSLT works. The best way to clean this up is usually to send a problem description to the XSL list, where the gurus tend to hang out. Guidelines and subscription advice here: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/ J.Pietschmann
