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RE: Comment about XSLT Complier?
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] Comment about XSLT Complier?
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:39:37 -0000
- Reply-To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
> Does anyone knows how to get the aboslute value of an element
> within a tree? and by that I mean the order on which it is listed
> within that tree. Look at the tree below
>
> <child1>
> </child1>
> <child2>
> <child2-1>
>
> To be more clear I am looking for this type of information
>
> "child1" - is number 1
> "child2" - is number 2
> "child2-1" - is number 3
Try count(preceding::* | ancestor::*)+1
Mike Kay
Software AG
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