RE: attribute position help !!!

Hi,

> Is there any function allowing to know the position of a 
> given attribute ?

No.

> example:
>  is it wright to write :
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> <xsl:for-each select="element">
> 
>     <xsl:if test="name(@[2])='type'">
> 
>             <xsl:text> the postion of the type attribute is 2 

No. Did you quess the syntax?

The thing is, attributes don't have positions, they're unordered in the XPath data model. They might have an order in the XML lexical representation, but in the XPath data model they're unordered.

Cheers,

Jarno - <http://www.synthetic.org/play.html>

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