Hi All,

I've just spotted the deliberate mistake. The 
NUIS3 namespace had different addresses declared 
in the stylesheet and the source document.

thanks for looking everybody.

Bill

Quoting William Crawley 
<william.crawley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Dimitre / Don,
> 
> here is the start of my XSL:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <xsl:stylesheet 
> 
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" 
> xmlns:NUIS3="http://www.norwich-union.co.uk" 
> version="1.0">
> 
> <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes" omit-xml-
> declaration="yes"/>
> 
> <xsl:template match="NU">
> 	<xsl:call-template name="Add_Cover"/>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> <xsl:template  name="Add_Cover">
> 
> 	<xsl:param name="Cover_Type"/>
> 	<xsl:param name="Action"/>
> 
> 
> 	<xsl:element name="DWL_COV_LIMITS_V">
> 
> 
> 		<xsl:apply-templates 
> select="Home/Keys"/>
> 
> and so far this is the template:
> 
> <xsl:template match="Home/Keys">
> 		<xsl:attribute name="POLICY_ID">
> 			<xsl:value-of 
> 
select="//NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS/@NUIS3:POLICY_
> ID"/>
> 		</xsl:attribute>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> Now when I run it I know it gets into the 
> template since I get a POLICY_ID attribute 
> created, but never a value.
> 
> My xml source is this:
> 
> <NU>
> ..............
> <Home>
>     <Keys>
>         <NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS 
> NUIS3:POLICY_ID="AAJ9BDK86EHSPREM" 
> NUIS3:INSURANCE_LINE_CD="HP" 
> NUIS3:EFFECTIVE_DT="19-09-2000" 
> NUIS3:DWELLING_NBR="1" 
NUIS3:HISTORY_VLD_NBR="0" 
> NUIS3:QUOTE_SEQUENCE_NBR="0" NUIS3:CHECKSUM="" 
> xmlns:NUIS3="urn:schemas-norwich-union:NUIS3"/>
>         <DWELLING_CLIENT_V_KEYS 
> xmlns:NUIS3="urn:schemas-norwich-union:NUIS3" 
> NUIS3:POLICY_ID="" NUIS3:INSURANCE_LINE_CD="" 
> NUIS3:EFFECTIVE_DT="" NUIS3:CLIENT_ID="" 
> NUIS3:DCL_RLT_TYP_CD="" NUIS3:DWELLING_NBR="" 
> NUIS3:HISTORY_VLD_NBR="" 
> NUIS3:QUOTE_SEQUENCE_NBR="" NUIS3:CHECKSUM=""/>
>         <CLIENT_ADDRESS_COMPOSITE_KEYS/>
>     </Keys>
> </Home></NU>
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Regards
> Bill Crawley
> 
> Quoting Don Bruey 
<dbruey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > William, why don't you post your complete XSL 
> and XML (or a
> > representative
> > chunk including the xmlns parts), I'm sure 
> someone will help you with
> > it.
> > It's hard to work with small snippets of 
code.  
> I'm no Mike Kay but
> > I'll
> > take a look with MSXSML3 if you post it...
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William Crawley 
> [mailto:william.crawley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 9:56 AM
> > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE:  obtaining details from a 
> namespace
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi mike,
> > 
> > Ah yes, that was one of my other tries i.e. 
> > <xsl:value-of
> > > 
> > 
> 
select="//NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS/@NUIS3:POLICY_
> > ID"/>
> > 
> > But it still doesn't work. There is a 
definite 
> > problem with the namespace. Since if I remove 
> > NUIS3: from everything then it all works. So 
> > syntactically everything seems ok. The 
> namespace 
> > is declared in the stylesheet after the 
default 
> > namespace. I'm also wondering if it is MSXML3 
> and 
> > the way that it is parseing.
> > 
> > Regards
> > Bill
> > 
> > Quoting Michael Kay <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > 
> > > > I have an XML source that has
> > > > .....
> > > >     <Keys>
> > > >         <NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS
> > > > NUIS3:POLICY_ID="AAJ9BDK86EHSPREM"
> > > >
> > > > in it. I'm trying to obtain the POLICY_ID 
> for
> > > > output, but my match doesn't seem to work.
> > > >
> > > > I have
> > > > <xsl:template match="Home/Keys">
> > > > 		<xsl:attribute 
name="POLICY_ID">
> > > > 			<xsl:value-of
> > > > 
> > 
> 
select="//NUIS3:DWELLING_TAB_V_KEYS/@POLICY_ID"/>
> > > 
> > > The element doesn't have an @POLICY_ID 
> > attribute, it has an
> > > @NUIS3:POLICY_ID attribute.
> > > 
> > > Weird design - looks like someone 
determined 
> to 
> > make XML look like good
> > > 'ole
> > > familiar COBOL.
> > > 
> > > Mike Kay
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > 
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