>From XSLT Programmer's reference, 2nd Edition, page 466:

"The document() function finds an external XML document by resolving
a URI reference, ...". 

Granted, this is not the actual XSLT specification source, but it's authoritative
enough for me.

-- 
Charles Knell
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---- "bryan" <bry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >Is there any processor which works
> >using data which is not external to itself, and if so, how is it used?
> 
> Could the processing of an inline stylesheet be considered as something
> which is not external to itself?
> A propos my earlier post in this thread regarding document() and uri's
> I
> forgot about document('')
> This is of course also a way that an xslt can work on something
> definetly not external to itself.
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