<xsl:if test="position()=1">
.....
</xsl:if>
would do it i think.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patricia Murray" <Patricia.Murray@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 3:08 PM
Subject:  First item of a for-each


> When using a ..
> 
> <xsl:for-each select="item[***]">
> 
> </xsl:for-each>
> 
> How can I work out when Im in the first loop. My node set has a
> predicate on it so I don't know where I am in the sequence but want to
> do something special in the first loop??
> 
> Help!
> 
> 
> Yours, Trish 
> 
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