Question on expected XQuery return per standards

[G. Ken Holman]

At 2009-03-28 16:23 +0100, Geert Josten wrote:
>Hi Michael,
>...
>    <set1><xsl:value-of select=" 
> /descendant-or-self::node()/p[position() = 2] "/></set1>,
>...
>    <set2><xsl:value-of select=" //p[position() = 2] "/></set2>,
>...
>    <set3><xsl:value-of select=" /descendant-or-self::node()/p[2] "/></set3>,
>...
>    <set4><xsl:value-of select=" //p[2] "/></set4>,
>...
>But with version 1.0 even Saxon was strangely enough returning p2 only..

Not strange at all!  You are using <xsl:value-of/> which returns the 
first of the set addressed when using XSLT 1.0.  Try using 
<xsl:copy-of/> and then you will get a true reading.

I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . . . . Ken

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