"Robert P. J. Day" wrote:
> which agrees with tidwell, but disagrees with kay, and definitely
> disagrees with http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt, which states, (Section 5.2)
>
> "node() matches any node other than an attribute node or the
> root node"
It is correct statement. Note that XPath expression node() (not node
test alone, whole XPath expression) is shorthand of child::node(). You
can't select attribute this way as you aren't using attribute:: axis.
You can't also select root node, because it hasn't parent.
Jirka
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