> 
> <xsl:if test="count(child::*[name()=('ParaItem')]) &gt;=1"> 
> <!-- Check if this expression is correct -->
> 
> Is this expression correct in being able to determine if the 
> current node has one or more instances of the child ParaItem?
> 

Yes, and it is equivalent to the expression

<xsl:if test="ParaItem">

Michael Kay


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