Re: [xsl] Is a node a first/last child?

[Oliver Becker <obecker at informatik dot hu-berlin dot de>]

> > From: Nadia Karasawa <nadia@intraweb.com.br>
> > 
> > I need to know if the current node is the first or the last child of his 
> > parent.
> 
> In order to clarify the answers you already got:

In order to make a small correction of the last answer from Joerg ;-)

> If you have an arbitrary context, you'll have to stick to the
> code Dimitre gave you (slightly optimized here :)
> 
>   <xsl:template match="/">
>      <xsl:for-each select="key('random-key','some key value')>
>         <xsl:if test="preceding-sibling::node()">

this should be <xsl:if test="not(preceding-sibling::node())">

>            First node of parent
>         </xsl:if>
>         <xsl:if test="following-sibling::node()">

this should be <xsl:if test="not(following-sibling::node())">

>            Last node of parent
>         </xsl:if>
>      </xsl:for-each>
>   <xsl:template>

Cheers, 
Oliver


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