RE: Comment about XSLT Complier?

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Subject: RE: Comment about XSLT Complier?
From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:39:37 -0000

>     Does anyone knows how to get the aboslute value of an element
> within a tree? and by that I  mean the order on which it is listed
> within that tree.  Look at the tree below
> 
>   <child1>
>   </child1>
>   <child2>
>      <child2-1>
> 
> To be more clear I am looking for this type of information
> 
> "child1" - is number 1
> "child2" - is number 2
> "child2-1" - is number 3

Try count(preceding::* | ancestor::*)+1

Mike Kay
Software AG

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RE: Comment about XSLT Complier?, (continued)
- Ball, Mike - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 07:30:31 -0500 (EST)
- Xu, Xiaocun - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 08:52:40 -0500 (EST)
  - Michael Kay - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:24:18 -0500 (EST)
    - Carmelo Montanez - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 16:16:25 -0500 (EST)
    - Michael Kay - Fri, 16 Mar 2001 05:05:19 -0500 (EST) <=
  - Tim Watts - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 18:43:10 -0500 (EST)
    - Daniel Veillard - Fri, 16 Mar 2001 03:41:33 -0500 (EST)
- Dylan Walsh - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:12:18 -0500 (EST)
- Xu, Xiaocun - Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:43:42 -0500 (EST)

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