Re: templates and iterating attributes from xpath expression

    seems not - seems @*[index number] is the syntax I was looking for !




"rvj" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
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> OK seems Ive found a working solution since  @* defaults to the first 
> attribute which is good enough for my needs
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> - if this is a bug PLEASE DONT FIX IT!!
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> "rvj" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
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>> I doubt it can be done but ..........
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>> I ve been trying to see if ASSIGN might return  a list of current 
>> attributes (or ideally a specific ndexed attribute)
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>> Having hunted around I came across
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>> http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t167301-seek-xpath-expression-where-an-attribute-name-is-a-regular-expression.html
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>> which seems to suggest  that
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>>      <assign var="?findattributenames" 
>> expr="contains(local-name(@*),'gender')"/>
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>> should select the attribute 'gender'  (using people.xml). this returns 
>> false.
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>> Is this correct?
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