RE: [xsl] randlist followed by randlist with different indents

["G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2003-12-30 09:26 -0500, Norma Yeazell wrote:
> Thanks Ken, this works but I left out one little detail. The first
> randlist starts with a bullet the second with a en-dash and the third
> with a bullet. Any ideas how I can make that work?

Yes, from an item do a test on the count of the parent's preceding-sibling 
randlist elements when doing the label:

  <xsl:choose>
    <xsl:when test="count(../preceding-sibling::randlist) mod 2 = 1">
       ...do a bullet...
    <xsl:otherwise>
       ...do an en-dash...

I hope this helps.

................................. Ken

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