Re: preceding-sibling

> The input document is the following (excerpt):
You know it's really much easier if you don't do that, or
> 					...
or that, but rather make a cut down but complete example.
Then people suggesting changes can actually test their changes before
posting... 

However it would appear from your stylesheet (but not your input
document excerpt) that the element element is in the namespace
that you have on the xd: prefix, so

preceding-sibling::element

should be

preceding-sibling::xd:element


David
PS

		<xsl:attribute name="type">
			<xsl:value-of select="@type" />
		</xsl:attribute>

is longhand for <xsl:copy-of select="@type"/>


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