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    copied!<p><strong>Use</strong>:</p> <pre><code>count(preceding::question)+1 </code></pre> <p><strong>This transformation performs an exhaustive test</strong>:</p> <pre><code>&lt;xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"&gt; &lt;xsl:output method="text"/&gt; &lt;xsl:variable name="vQs" select="//question"/&gt; &lt;xsl:template match="/"&gt; &lt;xsl:for-each select="$vQs"&gt; &lt;xsl:value-of select= "count(preceding::question)+1"/&gt; &lt;xsl:text&gt; &lt;/xsl:text&gt; &lt;/xsl:for-each&gt; &lt;/xsl:template&gt; &lt;/xsl:stylesheet&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>When the above transformation is applied on the following XML document</strong>:</p> <pre><code>&lt;t&gt; &lt;section&gt; &lt;name&gt;About&lt;/name&gt; &lt;link&gt;about&lt;/link&gt; &lt;questions&gt; &lt;question&gt; &lt;query&gt;Question 1&lt;/query&gt; &lt;answer&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In cursus, elit id lacinia semper, ligula nunc rhoncus ante, in euismod tortor nibh dictum tellus.&lt;/answer&gt; &lt;/question&gt; &lt;question&gt; &lt;query&gt;Question 2&lt;/query&gt; &lt;answer&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In cursus, elit id lacinia semper, ligula nunc rhoncus ante, in euismod tortor nibh dictum tellus.&lt;/answer&gt; &lt;/question&gt; &lt;/questions&gt; &lt;/section&gt; &lt;section&gt; &lt;name&gt;Contact&lt;/name&gt; &lt;link&gt;contact&lt;/link&gt; &lt;questions&gt; &lt;question&gt; &lt;query&gt;Question 3&lt;/query&gt; &lt;answer&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In cursus, elit id lacinia semper, ligula nunc rhoncus ante, in euismod tortor nibh dictum tellus.&lt;/answer&gt; &lt;/question&gt; &lt;question&gt; &lt;query&gt;Question 4&lt;/query&gt; &lt;answer&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In cursus, elit id lacinia semper, ligula nunc rhoncus ante, in euismod tortor nibh dictum tellus.&lt;/answer&gt; &lt;/question&gt; &lt;question&gt; &lt;query&gt;Question 5&lt;/query&gt; &lt;answer&gt;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In cursus, elit id lacinia semper, ligula nunc rhoncus ante, in euismod tortor nibh dictum tellus.&lt;/answer&gt; &lt;/question&gt; &lt;/questions&gt; &lt;/section&gt; &lt;/t&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>The wanted results are produced:</strong></p> <pre><code>1 2 3 4 5 </code></pre>
 

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