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At 09:00 AM 1/22/00 , TECHWR-L digest wrote:
>When generating the rtf, we want to duplicate the field name and
>description for each <fid> listed in <field>.
>
>Currently, our output creates two rtf instances of the <fid>, but only
>populates the second instance with the name and description.
>
>We have tinkered with our XSL to no end, putting <xsl:for-each>
>statements in various locations, but have been unsuccessful in obtaining
>the duplicate information.
You can achieve this either through <xsl:apply-templates/> or <xsl:for-each>.
The problem you describe could be anything but I would imagine your paths
are incorrect. I would pay particular attention to the paths in the select
attribute (particularly the path for the <xsl:value-of .../> element) if I
was you.
--ben
Benoît Marchal, Pineapplesoft
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