In the XPath data model, those are namespace nodes, not attributes nodes.
For more info see:

   http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#namespace-nodes

   http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#axes

Dave



                                                                                                                        
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Hi.

Any reason for @* not catching attributes prefixed by
xmlns:?

...

I had the understanding that @ was the attribute axis and * means any.

Morten



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