Re: get the parent of the node returned by current()

thanks very much. it really worked, now i can traverse to any of the
node relative to current() node.

Greetings,
Jagsmiles.

Hi,

Use current()/parent::node()

Best Regards,
George
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Jagsmiles wrote:
> xsl has current() function which returns the current node.
>
> does it has something like parent() which returns the parent of the
> node returned by current() funcion.
>
> I have to use within a select expression of <xsl:sort> element.,
> I have to get the information of current()' parent within the context
> of other node.
> i tried using .. , parent::* , but they are behaving with reference to
> the other node, and not with reference to the node returned by
> current() node.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jagsmiles.