And actually, the current way it works is not really "contrary to xpath" because "//" means from root... hmmmm.
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Edwin Dankert wrote:
+1 on this... always found the fact that a dom4j xpath doesn't work from
a given node down to be rather confounding... seems contrary to the xpath concept of "context node".
As far as I am aware, a dom4j XPath uses the given node as its 'context node'. (the given node is however not treated as the 'root')
Regards, Edwin
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