[closed] Re: What are the nodes that the replace step acts on?

George Cristian Bina <george@oxygenxml.com> writes:
> The short description of the replace step reads
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xproc/#c.replace
> ***
> The p:replace step replaces matching elements in its primary input with 
> the document element of the replacement port's document.
> ***
>
> Note the "matching elements" part.
>
> Then, below we see the description of the match option:
> ***
> The value of the match option must be an XSLTMatchPattern. It is a 
> dynamic error (err:XC0023) if that pattern matches anything other than 
> element, text, processing-instruction, or comment nodes.
> ***
>
> Note that it can match without an error also text, processing 
> instructions and comments.
>
> So, what are the nodes that the replace step acts on?

Per the minutes of the 6 Aug telcon, this has been resolved by
replacing "element" with "node" appropriately.

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                                          norm

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