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Re: RE: Determining the level of the XML node?


David M. Goudreau wrote:
> What xsl tag should "count(ancestor::node())" go in to print it out?
> <xsl:number>?  I'm using Xerces & Xalan.  Thanks in advance.

<xsl:value-of select="count(ancestor::node())"/>

will create in the result tree a text node containing the numeric
string you want. This is what you probably mean by "print it out".

   - Mike
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