>             In the below code
> 
> <xsl:for-each select="//ID[not(. = following::ID)]">
>            <ID><xsl:value-of select="."/></ID>
> </xsl:for-each>
> 
> this gives me all the unique ID's without repeating but i 
> even want to get 
> other elements values without repeat whose id is the same as 
> above how do we 
> do that.

Just replace "ID" by "*" and <ID> by <xsl:copy> - or have I misunderstood?

Mike Kay
Software AG

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