On Sat, 10 Nov 2001, Jason Long wrote: > Can someone help me with a quick xpath question? > > <root> > <a> > <b>Text 1</b> > </a> > Text 2 > <br /> > Text 3 > <a> > <b>Text 5</b> > </a> > Text 4 > </root> > > I have been using jdom with jaxen and would appreciate some xpath advice. > How can I access text that is not directly in a tag by itself? > For example what would be the syntax to select "Text 2" or "Text 3"?
I think this might work: /root/text() That'll (hopefully) select the text nodes under the <root>. Be advised that you might also get several others, representing the line breaks scattered through the document. Just trim() each result, and process ones that have a length() > 0. -bob _______________________________________________ Jaxen-interest mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jaxen-interest