Hmm....
There is an attribute name and an attribute value.  Won't this be comparing
the attribute value:
<xsl:for-each select="@*[starts-with(.,'S')]">

I'm interested in all attributes who's "name" starts with 'S'.
Karl

----- Original Message -----
From: "David N Bertoni/Cambridge/IBM" <david_n_bertoni@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 2:30 PM
Subject: Re:  Looping through attributes..


>
>
>
>
> > Okay, I'm looping through attributes.  Now I need to determine if the
> name
> > of an attribute starts with a particular text expression.  I have the
> > following (and it doesn't work):
> >
> > <xsl:for-each select="@*">
> > <xsl:if test="starts-with(@,'S')">
> > ...
> > </xsl:if>
> > </xsl:for-each>
> >
> > Am I close???
>
> Yes:
>
>    <xsl:for-each select="@*">
>    <xsl:if test="starts-with(.,'S')">
>    ...
>    </xsl:if>
>    </xsl:for-each>
>
> or even:
>
>    <xsl:for-each select="@*[starts-with(.,'S')]">
>    ...
>    </xsl:for-each>
>
> if you're just going to ignore the attributes which don't start with 'S'.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Dave
>
>
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