On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:10:57 AM UTC-4, varun bhatnagar wrote: > I am trying to merge two xmls using xslt in python but the content of first > xml is not getting copied. The rules written in xsl file created are correct > because if I am executing it without python (directly from eclipse as I have > xslt plugin installed) it is getting merged fine. Can anybody help me? I am > pasting my code snippet below: > > import lxml.etree as ET > dom = ET.parse(r'test_file_2.xml') > xslt = ET.parse(r'TestMergeRules.xsl') > transform = ET.XSLT(xslt) > print transform > > newdom = transform(dom) > print(ET.tostring(newdom, pretty_print=True)) > > I am opening other xml file (test_file_1.xml) in xsl file using "document()" > function. > > Once this code is executed I can see only the content of test_file_2.xml. > Am I doing something wrong? Is there any other way to do this because my xslt > rules are working fine without python. > Hi BR, Your code looks very close but not exactly equal to the tutorial here: http://lxml.de/xpathxslt.html#xslt
Can you try the example on that page and report the results? Plus your platform, python version and lxml details as described here: http://lxml.de/FAQ.html#i-think-i-have-found-a-bug-in-lxml-what-should-i-do thanks, --Tim Arnold -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list