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Learning XSLT

Errata for Learning XSLT

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Version Location Description Submitted by Date submitted
Printed Page 16
Paragraph 2 of Outputting Text section

In the example text.xml, there is no stylesheet reference, rendering the example non-functional. The text "Message:" will not be added to the output.

 Chris Longmoon  Apr 18, 2011 
Printed Page 94
Table 4-3

../given
is said to be the abbreviated version of
parent::given

Instead, the unabbreviated version should be
parent::name/child::given

(Actually, the name of the parent node is not specified in the abbreviated "../given")

 Anonymous  Oct 09, 2013 
Printed Page 166
Example 9-17: Fourth <section> node

The line
<item>Alexander Hamilton $10</item>

should read:
<item>Alexander Hamilton ($10)</item>

Reason: Consistency with the other <item> entries.

 Anonymous  Oct 09, 2013