Thank you Martin. You are right that the xslt gets the correct result
as you have said. I had not run the xslt and was just trying the
xpath.

I appreciate your help.

jsmith

On Mar 1, 7:18 am, Martin Honnen <mahotr...@yahoo.de> wrote:
> johnsmithme2...@yahoo.com wrote:
> > I have run the XPath on the document, but it looks like it returns the
> > childnodes of a parent where Role contains 'Admin'.
> > I just want it to return only the nodes (in correct hierarchy and
> > order) where the Role contains 'Admin'. If a child contains 'Admin'
> > and a parent does not then I do not want it to return anything.
>
> Your example XML input posted looks like this
>
> <siteMap>
> <siteMapNode title="Chapter 1" url="~/chapter1.aspx" roles="Admin,
> All, Agent, Editor">
> <siteMapNode title="Page 1" url="~/page1.aspx" roles="Admin"/>
> </siteMapNode>
> <siteMapNode title="Chapter 2" url="~/chapter2.aspx" roles="All,
> Admin, Agent, Editor">
> <siteMapNode title="Page 1" url="~/page1.aspx" roles="Admin"/>
> <siteMapNode title="Page 2" url="~/page2.aspx" roles="Editor"/>
> </siteMapNode>
> </siteMap>
>
> Please show the resulting XML you want to generate, it is currently not
> clear to me what you want to achieve. The XSLT stylesheet I posted will
> yield this result:
>
> <siteMap>
> <siteMapNode title="Chapter 1" url="~/chapter1.aspx" roles="Admin, All,
> Agent, Editor">
> <siteMapNode title="Page 1" url="~/page1.aspx" roles="Admin"/>
> </siteMapNode>
> <siteMapNode title="Chapter 2" url="~/chapter2.aspx" roles="All, Admin,
> Agent, Editor">
> <siteMapNode title="Page 1" url="~/page1.aspx" roles="Admin"/>
>
> </siteMapNode>
> </siteMap>
>
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>
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