<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Just as a side note in the case you do not know that already. The latest XQuery 1.1 working draft (see <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-11/">http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-11/</a>) contains the concept of an outer for. In fact, your outer for query in your first mail was already correct with respect to XQuery 1.1 (except for a missing quote).<div><br></div><div>The Zorba XQuery processor already implements most of XQuery 1.1. You can give your outer for query a try at http://try.zorba-xquery.com/.</div><div><div><br></div><div>Matthias<div><br><div><div>On Apr 23, 2009, at 11:12 AM, Eric Robinson wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Thanks for replying. That works for what I am doing.<br><br>--- On <b>Thu, 4/23/09, David Carlisle <i><<a href="mailto:davidc@nag.co.uk">davidc@nag.co.uk</a>></i></b> wrote:<br> <blockquote style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid">From: David Carlisle <<a href="mailto:davidc@nag.co.uk">davidc@nag.co.uk</a>><br>Subject: Re: [xquery-talk] outer for<br>To: <a href="mailto:tracknerd2003@yahoo.com">tracknerd2003@yahoo.com</a><br>Cc: <a href="mailto:talk@x-query.com">talk@x-query.com</a><br>Date: Thursday, April 23, 2009, 1:09 PM<br><br><pre>Do you need a for at all, if I understand your query, isn't it just
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