Re: [docbook-apps] xsl parameter "ulink.footnotes" generating anerror

[Erik Leunissen <e.leunissen@hccnet.nl>]

Richard Hamilton wrote:
> Erik,
> 
> I can't duplicate this error in my environment, but that could be for
> any number or reasons.  What I normally do when I have a name space
> problem is the following:
> 
> - make sure everything refers to the correct name space (and the same
>   namespace in the source, customization, and standard stylesheets).
> - make sure the prefixes are correct (so if you say xmlns:db="...."
>   you also use db:xxx, not d:xxx)
> - add the namespace definition (the xmlns line) to the customization,
>   even though it doesn't yet have any elements that need it.
> - make sure everything's spelled right; I can't remember how many times
>   I've typed xls:param instead of xsl:param:).
> - try the transform with a different source file to be sure the problem
>   isn't there (and use a minimum file; just a declaration and a section
>   with no real content will do).
> 

Thanks,

will check again with your directions,

Erik

> If one of those things doesn't solve the problem, then I'd suggest
> reposting the question with more information on your environment (i.e.,
> which version of the stylesheets, which xslt processor, your xml source
> file, your OS, etc.).
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Dick Hamilton
> http://rlhamilton.net
> 
> On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 22:29 +0200, Erik Leunissen wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>> The statement:
>>
>>     <xsl:param name="ulink.footnotes">1</xsl:param>
>>
>> used in the customization layer below, triggers the following error message:
>>
>>     "XPath error : Undefined namespace prefix"
>>
>>
>> Anybody know:
>> - whether that's merely an annoyance or a real error?
>> - how to prevent it from happening?
>>
>>
>> Note aside:
>>      I know that "ulink.show" needs to be set also,
>>      if one sets "ulink.footnotes" to 1, but I left
>>      it out from this example because it doesn't
>>      appear to relate to the error message.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any insight,
>>
>> Erik.
>>
>> ====== customization script following ==
>>
>> <?xml version='1.0'?>
>> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
>>                 version="1.0">
>>
>> <!-- base stylesheet upon which the customizations build -->
>> <xsl:import href="/usr/local/share/xml/docbook-xsl-current/fo/docbook.xsl"/>
>>
>> <!-- this triggers the error message "XPath error : Undefined namespace
>> prefix" -->
>> <xsl:param name="ulink.footnotes">1</xsl:param>
>>
>> </xsl:stylesheet>
>>
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