> and this:
   > <xsl:value-of select="number()-1"/>  -> "0,0,..."

   so that worked, didn't it? the one got subtracted. presumably in each
   case where you got 0 xsl:number was eveluating to 1 ?

   David


number() isn't a function, I think I was assuming you'd written
position(). Didn't number() generate an error?

David


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