At 2003-08-28 14:32 -0500, Darren Kuik wrote:
I would like to count the number of nodes that have an element containing a
specific element value
...
I want to use XSL to count and display the number of Person nodes that have
an Age element with value = 10.
<xsl:value-of select="count( /Rootnode/Person[Age=10] )"/>
I hope this helps.
................... Ken
T:\ftemp>type darren.xml
<Rootnode>
<Person>
<Name>Joe</Name>
<Age>10</Age>
</Person>
<Person>
<Name>John</Name>
<Age>10</Age>
</Person>
<Person>
<Name>Sam</Name>
<Age>18</Age>
</Person>
</Rootnode>
T:\ftemp>type darren.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
version="1.0">
<xsl:output method="text"/>
<xsl:template match="/">
<xsl:value-of select="count( /Rootnode/Person[Age=10] )"/>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
T:\ftemp>saxon darren.xml darren.xsl
2
T:\ftemp>
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