> I have a stylesheet that I want to be able to run using saxon
> (ver.6.5/xsl-ver.1.1) and msxsl (ver.3/xsl-ver.1.0).  I want to be able to
> create variables to use as regular trees.
>
> both vendors have a node-set() extension function, but the problem is that
> they use dif't namespaces:
> msxsl:node-set() and saxon:node-set().
>

In case you decide to use MSXML4, you could just use EXSLT -- the
exslt:node-set() function is implemented both in Saxon and (there is an
implementation for) MSXML4.

So, in this case you'll use a single namespace and will not need to resort
to tricky, convoluted code.


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Cheers,

Dimitre Novatchev.
http://fxsl.sourceforge.net/ -- the home of FXSL




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