> Schema-awareness isn't an "extension" to XSLT 2.0, it's an integral part of
> the standard. Your only problem is, it doesn't come for free :-)

michael,

probably I missinterpreted these lines....

<quote from="http://saxon.sourceforge.net/">Saxon now comes in two
packages: Saxon-B implements the "basic" conformance level for XSLT
2.0 and XQuery, while Saxon-SA is a schema-aware XSLT and XQuery
processor.</quote>

thanks for all the help!

jan