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RE: Temporary tree elements and namespaces: Further q

Subject: RE: Temporary tree elements and namespaces: Further question
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:57:32 -0000
RE:  Temporary tree elements and namespaces: Further  q
> I think that my problem was that I couldn't (still can't) 
> understanding why the current context didn't apply to the 
> @href inside the concat expression.
> At what point does the current context ( <a href.. in the 
> default xhtml
> namespace) cease to apply?

The two places in XPath that change the context are (a) the "/" operator -
the context on the right is set by the expression on the left, and (b) the
"[]" operator - the context within the predicate is the item being tested
against the predicate.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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