Re: XPath: ancestor:: axis vs. use of ../../../ etc.

> > My basic question: what is going on that 
        A.      "../../@name" 
is so different from 
        B.      "../../../span-fill/@name"
?


A is the name attribute of your grandparent
B is the name attribute of a span-fill child of your great-grandparent,
this might not be your ancestor, it might be a great uncle.

David

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