Dave,

You need to enclose your Predicate in '[' and ']'

So use  <xsl:when test="..[@inserted='yes']">

--Keith

DPawson@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to test if a nodes parent contains an attribute named 'inserted'
> with value 'yes'
> 
> <xsl:choose>
>      <xsl:when test="../@inserted ='yes' ">
>      <xsl:attribute name="style">color: red</xsl:attribute>
>       </xsl:when>
>      </xsl:choose>
> 
> xt keeps telling me there is an unexpected token in the line
> beginning xsl:when.
> 
> Have tried numerous variants. Stuck.
> 
> Can anyone help please.
> 
> (email please, I'm on the digest)
> 
> TIA DaveP
> 
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