Re: [xsl] Attribute of greatest value from a node set

[George Cristian Bina <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here it is one way:

/answers/option[not(@p < ../option/@p)][1]/@p

Best Regards,
George
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Steve wrote:
> The input typically won't be in the right order. Is there an Xpath 1
> alternative?
>
> -Steve
>
> On 9/28/07, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  you don't say if teh input is known to be sorted, if it is (in xslt 1
> >  or 2)
> > /answers/option[last()]/@p
> > if the input is not known to be in the right order then (in xpath 2)
> > max(/answers/option/@p)
> >
> > David
> >
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