RE: [xsl] difference between nameofelement and (nameofelement)

Subject: RE: [xsl] difference between nameofelement and (nameofelement)
From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 22:22:25 +0100
> works with Saxonb 8 and Xalan 2.6.0, whereas
> 
> <xsl:with-param name="number"
>     select="(preceding::footnote)/(preceding::endnote)" />
> 
> works with Saxon but gives the following error in Xalan:
> 

This syntax is legal in XPath 2.0 but not in XPath 1.0.

Michael Kay

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