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> From XSLT terminology FAQ at http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/xslvocab.html
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> "DOCUMENT ORDER:A traversal of the document tree from start to end, in
> written order. The ancestor and preceding axes use reverse document order
> and the attribute and namespace axes are unordered. If parentheses are
used
> for grouping, you will always get forward document order."
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> Can someone explain/give an example of  "if parentheses are used ..."
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Explicit naming of the axes. Instead of
 match="some_childnode"
something like match="child::some_childnode"

Cheers,
Agnes




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