Re: How to generate a path expression which shows the namespace that each element on the path belongs to and the namespace that each namespace prefix is bound to?
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Use the fn:path() function in XPath 3.x. Michael Kay Saxonica > On 5 Feb 2021, at 16:36, Roger L Costello [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > I have an XHTML document. Here is an example: > > <html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> > <head> > <title>Example</title> > </head> > <body> > <p> > <o:p></o:p> > </p> > </body> > </html> > > I want to show the path to each element. I can iterate over all nodes and use ancestor-or-self along with string-join to show the path: > > <xsl:for-each select="//*"> > <xsl:value-of select="string-join(for $i in (ancestor-or-self::*) return name($i), '/')"/> > </xsl:for-each> > > Here is one of the paths that is generated: > > html/body/p/o:p > > Unfortunately, that path expression is missing crucial information: > > - html, body, p are in the http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40 namespace > - the "o" prefix is bound to the urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office namespace > > It is vital that I have that information because I want to generate XHTML instances from the path expressions. For example, for the above path expression I will generate: > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" > xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"> > <body> > <p> > <o:p></o:p> > </p> > </body> > </html> > > How to generate a path expression which shows the namespace that each element on the path belongs to and the namespace that each namespace prefix is bound to? > > /Roger > > --~---------------------------------------------------------------- XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list EasyUnsubscribe: http://lists.mulberrytech.com/unsub/xsl-list/3329386 or by email: [email protected] --~--