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Subject: Re: [xsl] sort problem
From: Peter Davis <pdavis152@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 02:11:31 -0700

On Thursday 05 September 2002 01:15, Michael Kay wrote:
> If the template rule is
>
> <xsl:template match="@*">
> <xsl:element name="{name()}">
>   <xsl:value-of select="."/>
> </xsl:element>
> </xsl:template>
>
> then the sort does make a difference: it guarantees that the output
> elements will be in alphabetical order by name.

That is if you really want to be pedantic :)

He was just using an identity template, in which case it won't matter (except 
for his canonicalization stuff -- in another post).

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Peter Davis

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