Hello Oleg,

>> how do I select the first descendant text node of an element?
>
>item//text()[count((ancestor::item[1]//text())[1] | .)=1]

And yet again I'm made aware of the fact that it's always the most
simplest things that I usually fail in...

It indeed works! And maybe in two weeks or so, I'll also have gotten to
the point where I understand why.

Thank you VERY much!

Regards, Christian.



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