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Subject: [xsl] Re: xpath question
From: xslt.new <xslt.new@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:38:24 -0600

Small typo in the input <list2> was not closed:

<list1>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>
  </scene>
</para>
</text>
   <list2>
<text>
<para>
  <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>

   </scene>
</para>
</text>

</list2>
</list1>

<list1>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
   <set2></set2>
  </scene>
</para>
</text>
   <list2>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
       <set2></set2>

  </scene>
</para>
</text>

</list2>
</list1>


On 1/24/07, xslt. new <xslt.new@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hello:

For the following xml input:

<list1>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>
  </scene>
</para>
</text>
   <list2>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>

   </scene>
</para>
</text>

 <list2>
</list1>

<list1>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>
  </scene>
</para>
</text>
   <list2>
<text>
<para>
   <scene>
        <set1></set1>
        <set2></set2>

   </scene>
</para>
</text>

 <list2>
</list1>


where list2 is a child of list1, if I want to locate only the <scene> element under ALL<list1> elements in the whole XML input inside the <list1> template, and NOT the <scene> element under <list2>, and vice versa, what is the xpath expression to use?

I tried using .//scene. But this locates even the <scene> elements
under <list2> since it is a child of list1.

Thank you


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