Hello,
I have been asking this a few days ago, and since I got no response and
I needed it badly I came up with a hack:
http://www.rubyrailways.com/evaluating-xpaths-with-indicdes-in-hpricot/
I am not really sure it is the nicest way to solve this, but it works
Maybe it can be useful for somebody else, too.
Best,
Peter
http://www.rubyrailways.com