Hello David,

David Carlisle schrieb:
> 
> > Did I misunterstand the meaning of the fn:idref (Finds the elements that
> > link to the element with a given ID value i.e. This function allows
> > reverse navigation from IDs to IDREFs.) ?
 
> to copy the elements carrying the idref you want
> 
>         <xsl:copy-of select="idref(@id)/.." />


Thank You, that works as I would like. 

It seems, I have to think more about the difference (or discrepancy)
between the fn:id and the fn:idref als defined in
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/ . (Maybe because I would not
declare an element itself as tpye of xs:IDREF or xs:IDREFS ... )

Regards
Thomas

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