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De : Jarno.Elovirta@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:Jarno.Elovirta@xxxxxxxxx] > > The nearest preceding sibling fitting the criterium is > > the last one in that nodeset (the nodes are always in > > document order)... that is, > > > > preceding-sibling::tag[a and last()] > > Wrong. Simple "last()" will always evaluate to a positive > number, thus the above will compile to > > preceding-sibling::tag[a] Ooops - yes, of course. > Furthermore, nodes are always *processed* in document order, > but preceding-sibling is a preceding axis and [snip] This was new to me though - thanks for the enlightenment. Cheers, Dave. XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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