Re: preceding axis is too permissive for my stylesheet

Er, thought was meant to be "might be one way to get the counts you want".
I'll go find some coffee now...

On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:06:36 -0700 I wrote:
< 
< If I understand what you're asking for, the ancestor axis paired with the
< '<<' comparision operator might be one what do get the counts you want:
< 
<   ancestor::*/ptr
<     [matches(@target, '([a-z]{3})\.([0-9]+)\.([0-9s]+)\.([0-9]+)fm')]
<     [. &lt;&lt; current()]

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