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RE: preceding-sibling context
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- Subject: RE: preceding-sibling context
- From: Peter Sparkes <peter at didm dot co dot uk>
- Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:27:27 -0400 (EST)
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
> >
> > does the preceding-sibling axis look at the document or the
> > current context
> > node-set? In my trials it seems to look at all the siblings
> > in the document
> > rather than just the context node set.
>
> That's what Kay's book seems to say. See page 336 and 338:
>
I have found the same, for example after a sort "preceding-sibling" selects
the preceding nodes in the document order, not the sorted order.
Peter
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