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Subject: RE: [xsl] sorting by position?
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:02:05 +0100

Sure:
<xsl:sort select="column[$chosen]"/>

Michael Kay
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Stuart Zakon
> Sent: 13 June 2002 03:47
> To: XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [xsl] sorting by position?
> 
> 
> Is there any way to sort using <xsl:sort> for a positional 
> sort? For instance, given the following XML for a generic 
> table, is there a way to specify to sort the rows by the 
> first or second column, depending on which column is chosen 
> to sort by?
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> <table>	
> 	<row>
> 		<column>x</column>
> 		<column>b</column>
> 	</row>
> 	<row>
> 		<column>z</column>
> 		<column>c</column>
> 	</row>
> 	<row>
> 		<column>y</column>
> 		<column>a</column>
> 	</row>
> </table>
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Stuart Zakon
> Objects by Design
> 
> 
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