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Subject: Re: [xsl] Is it possible to know position of ancestor?
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:53:00 +0100
> We are in tag "b",
note that xslt works on elements (element nodes) not tags, and importat
distinction. 

>  We want to find out what is position of our ancestor 
> in their ancestor.

I think you mean parent rather than ancestor:

 select="count(../preceding-sibing::* + 1)"


David

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