document() Namespaces problem

["Lewis, Andrew J" <An...@jbosc.ksc.nasa.gov>]

> I am having wierd namespace issues in XSLT using the document() function.
> It appears that any declared namespace (including default) in the
> secondary document does not match the same namespace on a rule in the
> stylesheet - even with same namespace and prefix. The only way I have been
> able to get name-based matches at all is to not use namespaces at all on
> these documents (which is a pain). The oddity persists through multiple
> Cocoon  transforms, so clearly it must be a SAX transportable difference.
> I can match on wildcards, I can match on the value of the name() function
> of the node, and I can produce (newly created) output nodes based on that
> match that will be processed correctly in the next transform, but if I
> pass the same nodes through, they simply will not match by name.
> 
I am running Sun JDK 1.3.1 on Windows NT 4.0, Tomcat 4.0.1, Cocoon 2.0.1,
(and with Cocoon) Xerces 1.4.4, and Xalan 2.2.0-D14
I have adjusted Tomcat to NOT proivde a parser to my application.
>  
> Any ideas? I've searched every list archive I can find, and haven't found
> an answer yet...
> 
> Many thanks in advance....
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