The reference is to section 5.2.1 of the XPath 1.0 specification
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#unique-id
In 2.0 the rule is still present, see the penultimate paragraph of
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#func-id
Michael Kay
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> Colin Paul Adams
> Sent: 27 August 2004 08:27
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> Subject: [saxon] TinyDocumentImpl.java
>
> Hello Michael,
>
> In RegisterID, the following comment appears:
>
> // the XPath spec (5.2.1) says ignore the second ID if it's not unique
>
> I guess this refers to some earlier version of the XPath spec, as I
> cannot find the reference.
> Is this behaviour still mandated by XPath?
> --
> Colin Paul Adams
> Preston Lancashire
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