"Paul Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <root> > <car> > <engine/> > <tyres/> > <gears/> > </car> > </root> > > I want to know all of the parents/ancestors of the tyres node and get it's absolute path. i.e. > \root\car\tyres. > Can you use Axes with CFMX http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#axes
Sure, you can use Axes. Just keep in mind that XmlSearch() always pretend to return a nodelist, in case the XPath expression return a string or a number, it throws an error (I learned it the hard way) ---------------------------- Massimo Foti Certified Dreamweaver MX Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer http://www.massimocorner.com/ ---------------------------- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

