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Re: ancestor question
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] ancestor question
- From: Francis Norton <francis at redrice dot com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 21:03:24 +0100
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Wendell Piez wrote:
>
> The trick is, that the value of a node-set is the string value of the
> *first* node in the node-set (in document order).
>
I'm feeling picky picky picky today... just in case anyone reads the
above sentence out of its original context (now, how could that happen?)
may I point out that while it is true for xsl:value-of, it is not always
true - exceptions (ranging from the obvious to the less obvious) include
xsl:apply-templates, xsl:variable and document()
Francis.
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