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Obtaining All Elements of a Particular Name from a
Although sometimes you might want all like-named elements wherever they are in a document, other times you might want only those like-named elements from a particular part of the document (branch of the tree).
For example, you might want all price
elements contained in book
elements, but not price
elements contained in magazine
elements. The query is to return such a result is:
This query returns all price
elements that are contained in book
elements. Some of these price
elements are immediate children of book
elements. One returned price
element is a great-grandchild of the second book
element. The following figure shows how the XPath processor interprets this query: