From: han.holl@... (Han Holl) Date: 2004-03-06T22:24:40+09:00 Subject: Re: Rexml xpath question ser@germane-software.com (Sean Russell) wrote in message > > You had it almost right, though: > > /program/item[ starts-with( @rnum ) = "1"] > You _also_ had it almost right : /program/item[ starts-with( @rnum, "1")] Cheers, Han Holl