value
The value statement evaluates and returns an XPath string.
Syntax
<value> ::= “value” ( “disable-output-escaping” )? <quote> <xpath expression> <quote>
Options
|
disable-output-escaping
|
specifies whether special characters are escaped when written to the output. For example, if present, "<div>" would be output as "<div>".. |
Elements
None.
Examples
variable var-1 {
value "'Some text'"
}
variable var-2 {
value "$var-1"
}
will compile to
<variable name="var-1">
<value-of select="'Some text'"/>
</variable>
<variable name="var-2">
<value-of select="$var-1"/>
</variable>
Note that there is no enclosing block and an error will thrown if one is given. Also remember that the above could be written as
constant var-1 {
value "'Some text'"
}
constant var-2 {
value "$var-1"
}
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