> I would like to count the number of nodes that have an element containing
a
> specific element value.  Can this be done in XSL?

count(/*/Person[Age = 10])

The above is an XPath expression which, when evaluated returns the wanted
value.

Note, that this XPath expression doesn't rely/know about XSLT -- one could
evaluate it using DOM.


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Cheers,

Dimitre Novatchev.
http://fxsl.sourceforge.net/ -- the home of FXSL


"Darren Kuik" <darren.kuik@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I would like to count the number of nodes that have an element containing
a
> specific element value.  Can this be done in XSL?  I couldn't find this in
> the archive so I apologize if this has been posted before?
>
> Suppose I have an XML file that looks like this:
>
> <Rootnode>
>   <Person>
>     <Name>Joe</Name>
>     <Age>10</Age>
>   </Person>
>   <Person>
>     <Name>John</Name>
>     <Age>10</Age>
>   </Person>
>   <Person>
>     <Name>Sam</Name>
>     <Age>18</Age>
>   </Person>
>
> I want to use XSL to count and display the number of Person nodes that
have
> an Age element with value = 10.  Is this possible?
>
> Thanks,
> Darren
>
>
>  XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
>
>




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