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Re: xpath axes

• From: sdyck@r...
• To: Adam Van Den Hoven <Adam.Hoven@b...>, xml-dev@l...
• Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:34:20 -0600

>I've been doing a lot of XSLT development and I was wondering why there is
>no siblings and siblings-or-self axis. The second one is somewhat pointless
>but a siblings axis would make it easy to test for uniqueness (for
>instance).

You can use count() and position() for any of this, no? count() can tell you how
many sibling nodes there are and position() can let you select one.

Stan Dyck

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