> Contract -> Estimate ->itemGroup -> topSecion ->Section ->
> Item ->Location
>  
>  
> My problem is while at the lowest level of Location I need to
> step up the
> hierarchy to the itemGroup level to check only those items. 
> I have tried a
> number of variations but cant seem to get it quite right.

ancestor::itemGroup

>             <xsl:for-each
> select="./topSections/sections/items/locations">

None of the names in that path expression quite match the hierarchy as
described above!

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/