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Subject: RE: [xsl] The longest node in a node set
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:13:57 +0100

> Is it just me, or does that seem to defeat the objective?
> I would want the node, not its length?

You might want either. The original question was phrased ambiguously. In
the XPath 2.0 solution, you have to find the maximum value, and then
select the node that has that value.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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RE: [xsl] The longest node in a node set, (continued) Michael Kay - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:48:46 +0100 DPawson - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 11:20:45 +0100 Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:53:34 +0200 Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:55:23 +0200 Michael Kay - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:13:57 +0100 <= DPawson - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:28:17 +0100 David Carlisle - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:55:13 +0100 Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:10:48 +0200 David Carlisle - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:35:11 +0100

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RE: [xsl] The longest node in a node set, (continued)
- Michael Kay - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:48:46 +0100
- DPawson - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 11:20:45 +0100
  - Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:53:34 +0200
  - Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:55:23 +0200
  - Michael Kay - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:13:57 +0100 <=
- DPawson - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:28:17 +0100
  - David Carlisle - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:55:13 +0100
    - Antonio Fiol Bonnín - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 14:10:48 +0200
    - David Carlisle - Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:35:11 +0100

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