RE: Output conditional on preceding nodes.

> I'm trying to find a way of saying 'output the third 
> paragraph after the
> heading containing the text "foo"' -- to no avail.

select="h1[.='foo']/following-sibling::p[3]"

Mike Kay
(with best wishes to friends at the ITCentre)

> 
> If, for example, you have the input
> 
> <h1>Best Section</h1>
> <p>Best Section - Paragraph One</p>
> <p>Best Section - Paragraph Two</p>
> <h1>Worst Section</h1>
> <p>Worst Section - Paragraph One</p>
> <p>Worst Section - Paragraph Two</p>
> 
> and you want to output
> 
> <p>Best Section - Paragraph Two</p>
> 
> only - how would you do it?  I have
> 
> <xsl:template match="p">
>   <xsl:if test="preceding::h1[text()='Best Section']
>     and not(preceding::h1[text()!='Best Section'])">
>     <xsl:apply-templates />
>   </xsl:if>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> which restricts it to the correct section, but how would I 
> output only the
> second paragraph?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Nick Delany
> 
> ICL ITCentre
> South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Co. Dublin, Ireland
> 
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