Thank you for reporting this. Could you please add it into bugzilla at http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=XalanJ2 Thanks, Gary Evan Lenz wrote: > > The website says this about xalan:evaluate(): > > "evaluate (xpath-expression) function returns the result of evaluating the > xpath-expression in the current XPath expression context (automatically > passed in by the extension mechanism)."[1] > > It appears that namespace prefix-bindings are not being included in the > evaluation context. > > For example: > > <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; > xmlns:foo="http://dummyNamespace.com"; > xmlns:xalan="http://xml.apache.org/xalan"; > extension-element-prefixes="xalan"> > > <xsl:param name="xpath" select="'/foo:bar'"/> > > <xsl:template match="/"> > <xsl:copy-of select="xalan:evaluate($xpath)"/> > </xsl:template> > > </xsl:stylesheet> > > This should select all top-level bar elements in the "foo" namespace. But it > selects nothing. It works fine when selecting elements not in a namespace. > > I am using xalan-j_2_1_0. > > Thanks for your time, > > Evan Lenz > XYZFind Corp. > > [1] http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/extensionslib.html#evaluate
