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I have tried this before and it did not work.
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@saxonica.com]
Sent: Friday, 9 December 2005 4:46 PM
To: 'Paul Popiel'; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] XPath question (in .NET)
The current() function is available only in XSLT (and it would do the wrong
thing here anyway).
You just want //*[contains(., $searchText)]
Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Popiel [mailto:PaulP@advancedengine.com]
> Sent: 09 December 2005 05:23
> To: 'xml-dev@lists.xml.org'
> Subject: [xml-dev] XPath question (in .NET)
>
> Hi,
>
> Just want to get an xpath expression that basically works
> like a search
> function for the xml.
>
> e.g. want to search for the text "sample text" and return the
> XmlNodeList of
> all element that contain that text (much like searching the
> OuterXml of the
> element, excluding child nodes).
>
>
> tried things such as:
> //*[contains(string(current()), searchText)]
>
> but that doesnt work (throws some sort of XPath exception)
>
>
> any help would be appreciated, thanks
>
> Paul
>
>
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