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XML Tutorial » XPath » parent 
4. 13. 2. The parent axis is used to select the parent node of the context node.
File: Data.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<data>

    <AAA id="a1" pos="start">
      <BBB id="b1"/>
      <BBB id="b2"/>
    </AAA>
    <AAA id="a2">
      <BBB id="b3"/>
      <BBB id="b4"/>
      <CCC id="c1">
        <CCC id="c2"/>
      </CCC>
      <BBB id="b5">
        <CCC id="c3"/>
      </BBB>
    </AAA>
</data>
File: Transform.xslt

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet
      version="1.0"
      xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
    <xsl:template match="/">
      <table border="1" cellpadding="6">
        <tr>
          <th colspan="2">Axis: parent</th>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>Element</th>
          <td>Node-set</th>
        </tr>
        <xsl:for-each select="/source//*">
          <xsl:call-template name="print"/>
        </xsl:for-each>
      </table>
    </xsl:template>
    <xsl:template name="print">
      <tr>
        <td>
          <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
          <xsl:text> id = </xsl:text>
          <xsl:value-of select="./@id"/>
        </td>
        <td>
          <xsl:for-each select="parent::*">
            <xsl:if test="not(@id)">
              <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
            </xsl:if>
            <xsl:value-of select="./@id"/>
            <xsl:text/>
          </xsl:for-each>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><table border="1" cellpadding="6"><tr><th colspan="2">Axis: parent</th></tr><tr><td>Element</th><td>Node-set</th></tr></table>
4. 13. parent
4. 13. 1. returns the name of the parent element
4. 13. 2. The parent axis is used to select the parent node of the context node.
4. 13. 3. Selecting a Node's Parent or Siblings
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