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Re: XPath expression "everything but..." ?


Hello,
 what about something like
<xsl:apply-templates select="*[not(name() = 'title')]"/>

Regards
Jirka

Fridiric SCHWEBEL wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> Is it possible to have an XPath expression that means "every child but one"
> ?
> I found no example about it on Dave's XSL FAQ.
> Example :
> My <chapter> element has one and only one <title> child, and can have many
> other childs. So basically I have :
> 
> <xsl:template match="chapter">
>    <H1><xsl:apply-templates select="title" /></H1>
>    <xsl:apply-templates select="* but not title" />
> </xsl:template>
> 
> It would be easy if <title> was just an attribute, but since it can contain
> MathML equations, I can't have it as just an attribute.
> 
> Thansk a lot for any help.
> 
> Frédéric
> 
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