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Re: Brackets in XPATHS
- From: Oliver Becker <obecker at informatik dot hu-berlin dot de>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 10:11:01 +0100 (MET)
- Subject: Re: [xsl] Brackets in XPATHS
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> /xpath1/(xpath2|xpath3)/xpath4
>
> I have two or more elements that are the same but that can apear in different
places in the structure.
> I tried the following form where
>
> xpath1 = tag1/tag2[@attrib1='fads']/tag3[@attrib2='ahf']
> xpath2 = tag4
> xpath3 = tag5[1][attrib3='gf' and tag6/@attrib4 ='flk']
> xpath4 = @attrib5
What about a step by step construction?
<xsl:variable name="v1" select="/xpath1" />
<xsl:variable name="v2" select="$v1/xpath2 | $v1/xpath3" />
<xsl:variable name="v3" select="$v2/xpath4" />
Cheers,
Oliver
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