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Re: Determining if the first child is a para element


David Carlisle wrote:
> 
> > but I need to know if the first child of a node is an
> > element (para, in this case
> 
> <xsl:if test="*[1][self::para]">David</xsl:if>

That only tests the first element to see if it is para; he wants to test
the first node of any type to see if it is an element.

   - Mike
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