Subject: Re: How to detect if the context item exists
From: Hank Ratzesberger <hankr@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:44:00 -0700
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Hi Stefan,
Is this version 2.0+? Have you tried the empty(.) function?
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#func-empty
Cheers,
Hank
On 6/30/11 10:33 AM, stf@xxxxxxxx wrote:
Hello,
I need to detect inside a named template if the context item is defined,
but exists(.) and (. castable as xs:anyType) fail, because, you know,
the context item is not defined. Any suggestions?
Thanks,
Stefan
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