Re: [xsl] Count with embedded child elements

Subject: Re: [xsl] Count with embedded child elements
From: Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 01:06:41 -0800 (PST)
--- I wrote wrote (while still sleepy):
> The right XPath expression is:
> 
> count(
> //seg/text()
>       [contains(., $SearchText)]
>            [not(preceding-sibling::text()[contains(., $SearchText)])]
>       )
> 
> As you can see, there is a combination of searching and grouping in
> this XPath expression.


Which is true, but this can be expressed even more simply as:

    count(//seg/text()[contains(., $SearchText)][1])




=====
Cheers,

Dimitre Novatchev.
http://fxsl.sourceforge.net/ -- the home of FXSL

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