Subject: Re: variables in combination.
From: Steve Tinney <stinney@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 09:34:40 -0500
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"Pawson, David" wrote:
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> I need to do some simple arithmetic on variables.
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> <xsl:variable name="x2" select="$xval+($xbox / 2)"/> gives the error
> node test expected.
I've been bitten by this before. The division operator is 'div'; '/' is
a location step separator or node-set expression composition operator.
Perhaps there should be a Perl-manual-style 'XSL traps for C
[or-any-other-kind-of] programmers' section in the FAQ?
Steve
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