Re: [xsl] Deepest element in the tree

On 24.08.2016 21:46, Rick Quatro rick(_at_)rickquatro(_dot_)com wrote:

> I am trying to find the deepest, last element in an xml file. When I use
> this xpath 1.0 statement:
>
> //*[last()]
>
> it returns all nine of the last elements.
You can select

  (//*[not(*)])[last()]

to find the last leaf element not having any children (which in your 
sample would be the <p>4</p> element).
Does that suffice?

Or do you want to count the ancestor nodes and determine elements with 
most ancestors?
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