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On 8/1/06, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ...is this because "/[2]" was thought to be impossible, or a 1.0 > compatiblity issue, but /[2] certainly exists here. No. There is ever at most one / node in a tree. / is never an element node, it selects document nodes (called root nodes in xpath 1) in your example there is one / node which has three children. /*[2] would select the second element child of / (which is the second foo element. <sigh/>... staring too hard at the same bit of code.

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