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> I want to understand this: is this the behaviour of the key construct? > Will it always do a full recursive traversal of the entire tree to > locate nodes matches by the pattern? It's a match attribute with the same semantics as the match on xsl:template. So yes it basically implies a full traversal, although of course the system may or may not be able to optimise away some of that work (in particular not do it at all if the key is never used). David _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Scanning Service. For further information visit http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp or alternatively call Star Internet for details on the Virus Scanning Service. XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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