Re: [xsl] how to test previous node name

Subject: Re: [xsl] how to test previous node name
From: xslt.new <xslt.new@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:00:57 -0600
Hi Andrew:

Thank you for your response. I did try this inside template <item> but
it fails to get me the right result.

This is what I tried:

<xsl:template match="item">
<xsl:if test="preceding::*[1][self::test1]">

<xsl:text>Found test1</xsl:text>
</xsl:if>

</xsl:template>

It is not working.

On 2/11/07, Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2/11/07, xslt. new <xslt.new@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I have an XML input:
>
> <test1>
> <item></item>
> <text></text>
> <item></item>
> </test1>
>
> How do I check if the previous node name for <item> is test1 or text?


select="preceding::*[1][self::item1 or self::text]"


cheers
andrew

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