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Re: positional predicates in XPath vs XQL
- From: "Christopher R. Maden" <crism at maden dot org>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 19:44:54 -0800
- Subject: Re: [xsl] positional predicates in XPath vs XQL
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At 15:35 23-11-2001, Howard Katz wrote:
>In XQL if you say:
> /section/para[ 1 ]
>and you have a tree that looks like this:
>
>1 section
>2 para
>3 para
>4 section
>5 para
>6 section
>7 para
>8 para
>9 para
>
>you'll get back this nodeset:
>
><2>, <5>, <7>
>
>To my understanding, the same location path in XPath only returns a single
>node, <2>. Is my understanding correct?
No. Whence did you acquire it?
~Chris
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