On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 12:45 PM, David Carlisle <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/02/2014 12:36, Ihe Onwuka wrote: > >> >> The stability thing is not a use case of mine either. Was just >> interested to see what min/max would do when confronted with >> multiple nodes that evaluated to the same value and to see if I could >> trace which one it picked. >> >> There you've dragged the wretched truth out of me. >> _______________________________________________ > > > > This is documented as implementation dependent, so any experiments are > limited in value to that particular implementation version. > >> Selects an item from the input sequence $arg whose value is greater >> than or equal to the value of every other item in the input sequence. >> If there are two or more such items, then the specific item whose >> value is returned is ·implementation dependent·. > > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#func-max >
...and now you have exposed what motivated the experiment. _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk
