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Re: following-sibling
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- Subject: Re: following-sibling
- From: "Carole E. Mah" <carole at goon dot stg dot brown dot edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 09:42:38 -0500 (EST)
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On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Steve Tinney wrote:
> > However, I have found that this is not the case -- XT/SAXON seem to
> > to think that the text() following-siblings are not actually siblings.
>
> It's difficult to tell without a clear example of your XSL, but perhaps
> you are using '*' to select the children; that would not select text()
> nodes. Use select="*|text()" instead.
To select these specific nodes I am using
<xsl:template zmatch="body/text()">
> Alternatively (or also), are there whitespace-only text nodes getting in
> there to confuse your count? If so, can you fix things up with
> <xsl:strip-space elements="*"/>?
That is actually one of the very first things in my stylesheet.
Despite Dave's diagram of the children and siblings, I am still in the
dark here!
-carole
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