<xsl:template match="d[following-sibling::*[1][self::c]]">

Michael Kay
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Philippe Figon
> Sent: 18 July 2002 02:37
> To: XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  Testing the following element
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> In a book I transform from xml to LaTeX using xslt, I have a 
> hierachical structure of this kind :
> 
> <Chapter>
>  <a><a1>hello</a1>
>   <b>
>    <c>blah blah</c>
>    <d>
>     <c>blah blah</c>
>    </d>
>    <c>blah blah</c>
>   <d>
>    <c>blah blah</c>
>   </d>
>   <e>
>    <c>blah blah</c>
>   </e>
>  </b>
> </a>
> </Chapter>
> 
> And I want to test if the <d>..</d> element is followed 
> immediately (that's the point) by an <c>..</c> element. The 
> case of a <c>..</c> element included in something else (an 
> <e>..</e> here) mustn't validate the test. To put it simple, 
> with the example above, I want the first <d>...</d> element 
> to match a certain template, while the second <d>...</d> must 
> match another template. Using test="following-sibling::c" 
> doesn't work for it's always valid when a <c>..</c> element 
> is included in one of the following brother of <d>..</d>. 
> I've tried to add some position test but I can't make it work 
> properly.
> 
> Can anyone help ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Philippe
> 
> philippe.figon@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Philippe
> 
> 
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