Read XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 Programmer's Reference, 4th Edition Online
Authors: Michael Kay
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Examples
Expression | Description |
@category | Abbreviation for![]() ![]() |
@xml:space | Abbreviation for![]() ![]() |
@* | Abbreviation for![]() ![]() |
@xsl:* | Abbreviation for![]() ![]() |
The..
Abbreviation
The construct..
appearing as an abbreviated step is short for
parent::node()
. As such, it selects the parent of the context node. If the context node has no parent (that is, if it is the root of a tree), then it selects an empty sequence.