Re: Navigation / node-set

Hi Mike,

On 5/14/08, Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You basically need to collapse the "matching" condition into a predicate so
> you can say
>
> <xsl:for-each select="preceding-sibling::*[PRED][1]">

Would we really require a for-each loop when only one element is
required to be processed.

We can just directly process, say preceding-sibling::*[PRED][1] or
perhaps store the element node in a variable (as below) and later use
it.

<xsl:variable name="x" select="preceding-sibling::*[PRED][1]" />


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Regards,
Mukul Gandhi