The base URI for nodes in a result tree fragment is the base URI of the
stylesheet (more strictly, the base URI of the xsl:variable element used
to construct the RTF.)

This may be a case where you want to use the second argument of the
document() function to supply a base URI more precisely.

Michael Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Vitaly Ostanin
> Sent: 08 July 2003 16:57
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  document() for opening multiple documents
> 
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I try to use function document() http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt#document
> for opening multiple source documents, specified in variable 
> $file-set (using extension exsl:node-set()).
> 
> Main style:
> <?xml version='1.0'?>
> <xsl:stylesheet 
>     xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
>     version='1.0'>
>   <xsl:import href="xsl/included.xsl"/>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> 
> Included style (xsl/included.xsl):
> <?xml version='1.0'?>
> <xsl:stylesheet 
>     xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
>     xmlns:exsl="http://exslt.org/common" 
>     extension-element-prefixes="exsl"
>     version='1.0'>
>   <xsl:variable name="file-set">
>     <file>file1.xml</file>
>     <file>file2.xml</file>
>   </xsl:variable>
>   <xsl:template match="/">
>     <xsl:for-each
>        select="document(exsl:node-set($file-set)/file)"/>  
>      <xsl:variable name="file">file1.xml</xsl:variable>  
>      <xsl:for-each
>        select="document($file)"/>  
>   </xsl:template>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> 
> 
> When I call document() with variable as first argument, 
> file1.xml opened from directory "xsl".
> 
> When I call document() with exsl:node-set($file-set) as first 
> document, files from $file-set opened (try to open) from the 
> current directory.
> 
> Please, tell me, what is the base URI for relative URI's from 
> node-set ?
> 
> I read
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt#base-uri
> but not fully understand it.
> 
> For my purposes I need include data from multiple files, and 
> count of files and filenames are not static. Next I need to use
> key() for accessing data.
> 
> In other test I try to include data into variable
> 
>   <xsl:variable name="file-set">
>     <xsl:copy-of select="document('file1.xml')"/>
>     <xsl:copy-of select="document('file2.xml')"/>
>   </xsl:variable>
> 
> but key() not work with variable 
> (for me - I use libxml2-2.5.8 and libxslt-1.0.31)
> 
> Anybody can help me, please?
> 
> -- 
> Regards, Vyt
> mailto:  vyt@xxxxxxxxx
> JID:     vyt@xxxxxxxxx
> 
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