RE: xslt2.0

> I am frustrated by the fact that xslt cannot recognise when
> one rule is more
> specific than another. For example, I would expect
> "label-para/label-para/para" to override "label-para/para",
> as it is a more
> specific match.

OK, so what about "para[position() mod 4 = 0]" being more specific than
"para[position() mod 2 = 0]"?

However far you go, it won't be far enough, and in my personal opinion the
current spec already goes too far: it would be better to insist on explicit
user-defined priorities.

Mike Kay
Software AG

Received on Friday, 9 March 2001 05:53:47 UTC