Subject: RE: [xsl] two predicates and position From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 18:22:21 -0000 |
> I am trying to construct an xpath expression which will select the > second matching node of a nodelist. > > I have: > //org[@department='Foo'][2] > > I expected that to select all //org nodes where @department = > 'Foo' and > then give me the second within that set. > > however this is behaving as > //org[@department='Foo'/self::node()[position() = 2] which > will always > be empty. No, it is actually behaving as /descendant-or-self::node/(child::org[@department='Foo'][2]) that is, it will select every org that is the second child of its parent that has @department foo. You probably want (//org)[@department='Foo'][2] Michael Kay XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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