Friends,
To expand on David's post, I find it easier and less liable to error
to express the variable this way when I want a string:
 XLST 1.0
  <xsl:variable name="temp_id">SORTOUT</xsl:variable>

Mike Ferrando
Library Technician
Music Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC
202-707-4454

--- David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> > logical/@id='SORTOUT'
> 
> that compares id attributes with the string 'SORTOUT'
> 
> <xsl:variable name="temp_id" select="SORTOUT" />
> That sets temp_id to be the string value of the SORTOUT element
> child of
> the current node, you probably meant
> <xsl:variable name="temp_id" select="'SORTOUT'" />
> 
> David
> 
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