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> > On pg. 391 of Michael Kay's book, "XSLT Programmer's > Reference," a table > > is > > shown which uses min() & max() to help evaluate the > expression M < N, when > > M > > & N are both node sets. This expression is stated to be > true when min(M) < > > max(N), yet, to me, this seems backwards. It seems more > reasonable to say > > M > > < N is true when max(M) < min(N), the reverse of how the > evaluation is > > stated in the book. The actual definition is that M<N is true if some m in M is less than some n in N. This will be true if and only if the lowest m in M is less than the highest n in N. Mike Kay XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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