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RE: counting the number of following siblings

From: Jarno dot Elovirta at nokia dot com
To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:27:27 +0200
Subject: RE: [xsl] counting the number of following siblings
Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com


> I am trying to write a function that tests that the current 
> node is of type
> D and that the number of following D type nodes is greater 
> than 3. Something
> like this:
> 
> <xsl:when test="./@type='D' and
> count(following-sibling::faostat:table-row[1]/@type='D')&gt3">
> 
> .....
> 
> </xsl:when>
> 
> My problem is with the
> "count(following-sibling::faostat:table-row[1]/@type='D')&gt3" aspect.


  following-sibling::faostat:table-row[1]/@type='D'

will return a boolean and count() expects a node-set. 

  count(following-sibling::faostat:table-row[@type='D']) > 3 

should work

J

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