Joris Gillis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Tempore 22:16:51, die Thursday 04 August 2005 AD, hinc in foro 
> {microsoft.public.xsl} scripsit Grinder <grinder@n...>:
> 
>> Which yields output like this:
>>
>> 1. First show of first season
>> 2. Second show of first season
>> 3. Third show of first season
>> 1. First show of second season
>> 2. Second show of second season
>>
>> How can I get the numbering to be relative to the entire document,
>> instead of the <Season>, like this:
>>
>> 1. First show of first season
>> 2. Second show of first season
>> 3. Third show of first season
>> 4. First show of second season
>> 5. Second show of second season
>>
>> Thanks for your time and consideration.
> 
> 
> In theory, you could use something like this:
> <xsl:for-each select="Season">
>   <xsl:for-each select="Episode">
>     <xsl:number count="Episode" level="any"/>
>     <xsl:text>. </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="Title"/>
>     <br/>
>   </xsl:for-each>
> </xsl:for-each>
> 
> But why would you? It seems you're outputting HTML and that language 
> offers you semantics to create ordered lists. The user agent will render 
> them as a numbered lists.
> 
> <ol>
>     <xsl:for-each select="Season">
>         <xsl:for-each select="Episode">
>             <li><xsl:value-of select="Title"/></li>
>         </xsl:for-each>
>     </xsl:for-each>
> </ol>

They're both good tips -- thanks.