try:

<xsl:attribute name="bgcolor"><xsl:value-of select="$foo"/></xsl:attribute>

Mike Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marco.Mistroni@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:Marco.Mistroni@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 July 1999 07:26
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: xsl variables
> 
> 
> HI all,
> 	I have a problem:  I have two xsl files, the first that 
> import the
> second
> In the second xsl file I have a table, and I want to change 
> the background
> color of the table based on a variable contained in the first xsl file
> I defined an xsl variable called 'bgcolor' in the following way:
> <xsl:variable name="foo" select="White"/>
> Then in the second xsl file I have
> 
> <TD>
> <xsl:attribute name="bgcolor">   and I have to put here the 
> value of the
> variable called 'foo' as value of the attribute
> I tried by doing "{$foo}" but it didn't work
> Anyone can help me please???
> Br
> marco
> 
> 
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