Re: [xml] Register default namespace prefix to the xpath context

[Yuuichi Teranishi <teranisi gohome org>]

At Mon, 17 Dec 2001 07:27:24 +0000 (GMT),
Matt Sergeant     wrote:
> > Are there any way to register a zero length namespace prefix
> > (default namespace) to the xpath context?
>
> No. This is one of XPath's major weaknesses, IMHO. THe spec simply doesn't
> allow for unprefixed names mapping to the default namespace, and so Daniel
> has implemented that spec as it should be.
>
> (A lot of people have come up against this with XSLT using grammars like
> xhtml, where the HTML-like elements are in the default namespace).

I'm sorry I didn't know it was XPath's major problem.
I will register some non-zero prefix to xpath context for
default namespace.

Thanks.

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