Yes, thanks Gary, you are quite right, my Java code is receiving stree's
ElemImpl. I ended up doing what i needed to do with vanilla XSL -
although its not as neat. Going through my classes and converting
everything to the subset of DOM calls which stree supports doesn't
thrill me at all! cheers, Jason
Gary L Peskin wrote:
> It sounds like the DOM implementation that you're using (probably stree)
> just does not support the getAttributeNode(..) call. The stree DOM
> implementation was designed to support XSLT and was not intended as a
> full DOM implementation so it does not support all of the DOM calls.
>
> It does support getAttribute(...) which might get you what you need.
>
> Have a look at the class of nList.item(0) to see what DOM implementation
> you're using.
>
> HTH,
> Gary
