Ah, thank you so much. That works great. Sure beats the recursive
template I just wrote, which didn't work.

Douglas Ross
Developer, HTML UI Framework
Kronos
E-mail: dross@xxxxxxxxxx
www.kronos.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Joris Gillis [mailto:roac@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 3:46 PM
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re:  Determine the position of an element relative to its
sibling

Tempore 21:38:21, die 03/01/2005 AD, hinc in
xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx scripsit Ross, Douglas
<DRoss@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Template:
> <xsl:template match="A[@class='sort']">
> 	<A>
> 		<xsl:attribute name="url">
> 			base?field=<xsl:value-of
> select="ancestor::TABLE/TBODY/TR/TD[<what goes here?>]/@id"/>
> 		</xsl:attribute>
> 	</A>
> </xsl:template>

<what goes here?>:

count(current()/../preceding-sibling::TD) + 1

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