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Re: distinct-values work-around for Xpath 1.0

From: Martin Honnen <mahotrash@-----.-->
To: NULL
Date: 9/22/2009 1:10:00 PM
Barnum wrote:
> Hmmm.... I've been thinking about the fact that I need to use the
> predicate also in the preceding-sibling clause.
> This must mean that my first select: <xsl:variable name="fie"
> select="$in/foo[@name='1']" />
> gives a node set where the nodes still have the original sibling
> information.
> 
> So, a select only gives a selection from a node set, and the original
> node set information is still there?

I am not sure I understand what you are asking but XPath operates on a 
tree model and any node selection selects nodes in that tree where the 
tree remains intact meaning any parent/child/sibling/ancestor 
relationships continue to exist.

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	Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
	http://msmvps.com/blogs/martin_honnen/


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