Re: Nodes and counting

Subject: Re: Nodes and counting
From: Paul Prescod <papresco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:21:58 -0400

Pawson, David wrote:
> [ What I really want is an  (if-exist (sibling "child2") test - Does one
> exist? I.e. test for a sibling with
> given name, to make me less dependent on the dtd structure.

I don't see how this relates to the problem above, but I think something
like this would work:

(not (node-list-empty? (select-elements (siblings (current-node))
"child2")))

Untested but I think it captures what you wanted to do.

 Paul Prescod

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Nodes and counting Pawson, David - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 09:22:46 -0400 (EDT) Vivek Agrawala - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 09:49:43 -0400 (EDT) Paul Prescod - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:11:14 -0400 (EDT) Paul Prescod - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:13:21 -0400 (EDT) <= <Possible follow-ups> Frank Christoph - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:00:02 -0400 (EDT) Dave Love - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 15:02:12 -0400 (EDT) Pawson, David - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:15:48 -0400 (EDT)

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Nodes and counting
- Pawson, David - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 09:22:46 -0400 (EDT)
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  - Frank Christoph - Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:00:02 -0400 (EDT)
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