Re: Selecting all ancestors

Juan Carlos Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi:
> Based on the following tree, I want to select all the
> parents for an specific catid. I.e for catid="3" I
> should select id's 1 and 2. This tree coul have
> different levels. 
Use the ancestor axis:
  http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#axes
Something like
 <xsl:template match="cat[id=3]"> <!-- or whatever -->
  <xsl:apply-templates select="ancestor::*"/>
  ...

J.Pietschmann


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