Steve,

Thanks for explaining.

> The size() function was replaced by the count() 
> function before the 21-Apr-1999 draft went public 
> and it looks like James must have missed this 
> one occurrence of size(). 
>  
> So you should be able to use "count(from-ancestors(orderedlist)) mod 3" 
> in this example. 

Ouch. What if I want to determine the "size" of a string datatype? I cannot find any
way to do this. 

Cheers!lef





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