Re: [xml] noob xpath question

[Stefan Jeglinski <jeglin 4pi com>]

> Perhaps your difficulty is not with XPath, but rather with the command
> interpreter (bash?) on your system?  Try surrounding your query with
> "single-quotes", i.e. make the command line query
>    '/myroot/myelement[ type="a"]'
> and see if the result becomes more meaningful.

This was exactly the problem. Thanks to you and also to Michael 
Hanson off-list for pointing this out as well.

Sorry for the diversion - I should have caught my error, but I 
learned quite a bit from the responses anyway.


Stefan Jeglinski