Re: [xsl] isn´t this expression right pls help

[Andreas Peter <info@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoting Florent Georges <darkman_spam@xxxxxxxx>:

> Andreas Peter wrote:
>
>   Hi
>
> > <xsl:variable name="count_p_s" select="string-length(//section/p)"/>
>
> > My problem is that I just get the value of the first <p>-element
> > and  not an addition of the rest.
>
>   If you are using XSLT 1.0 that's the way it is supposed to work.  To
> get the total of all p, use a recursive template instead:
>
>     <xsl:template match="/">
>       <xsl:apply-templates select="<path to the *first* p>">
>     </xsl:template>
>
>     <xsl:template match="p" mode="count-chars">
>       <xsl:param name="count" select="0"/>
>       <xsl:apply-templates select="<path to the next p>">
>         <xsl:with-param name="count" select="
>             $count + string-length(.)"/>
>       </xsl:apply-templates>
>     </xsl:template>
>
>   Regards,
>
> --drkm
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Thanks Florent! And what would it be if I use XSLT 2.0? Are there
distinctive differences?
As you can see I am not an expert in those transformations :-(
although I am trying to learn XSL for over a month now. Damn!

Andreas