This may work for you?

xml.child("*").(new RegExp("dog|bird").test(name()))

-- 
Kenneth Kawamoto
http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/

2009/12/1 Mendelsohn, Michael <[email protected]>:
> Thanks for replying Jason.  I'd do that, but I'm also trying to preserve the 
> order in which things occur, like given this xml...
> <pets>
>        <dog/>
>        <cat/>
>        <snake/>
>        <dog/>
>        <dog/>
>        <ant/>
>        <bird/>
>        <dog/>
> </pets>
>
> ...then, I'd traverse the resulting XMLList, and using a switch statement, 
> render things a certain way on the stage, but keeping the order.
> So, in other words, only the dog and bird tags should render, and in order 
> that they occur.
>
> - Michael M.

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