[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] RE: counting the number of nodes
> I'm trying to simply print out hte number of nodes with the following > expression: > <xsl:value-of select="count(select='page/content/paragraph')" /> > > Can someone point out what I'm doing wrong or suggest a better > approach? > You're trying to guess the syntax of the language, a better approach is to read the specs. (a) The count() function expects a node-set, the result of "=" is always a boolean (b) function arguments don't have keywords, they are positional (c) XPath expressions are never written in quotes. Mike Kay XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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