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RE: variable in xpath?


Steve,

At 06:44 PM 4/11/2002, you wrote:
>I will give it a try, but could someone comment on the predicate within 
>predicate syntax used here? It is very
>rare - I never saw it beofre

Sure: any legal expression can be used in a predicate, including XPaths 
with their own predicates.

Stick around; you'll see it again.

Cheers,
Wendell

>>Try:
>>
>>    select="element[*[name()=$child and . = $value]]"
>>
>>or:
>>
>>    select="*[*[name()=$child and . = $value]]"
>>
>>if <elements> will only have <element> children.
>
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