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BTW, I prematurely sent my example without explaining why I put the items in a variable.
At 2009-11-22 14:57 -0500, I wrote:
Of course you don't need the variable above, you can just work with:
But I had it in my mind you were asking about *grouping* across files and not just *sorting* across files. If you needed to group by common names, then putting them in a variable would allow you to find the common names and group under them as common headings.
Here are posts from 2004 and 2006 that show what you can do for grouping once you have the variable loaded from multiple files:
But in the end I realized you weren't asking for grouping and I failed to undo the preparations I had made.
I hope this helps.
. . . . . . . . . Ken
Re: [xsl] sort a node across a dynamic group of files
Subject: Re: [xsl] sort a node across a dynamic group of files From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:06:20 -0500 |
BTW, I prematurely sent my example without explaining why I put the items in a variable.
At 2009-11-22 14:57 -0500, I wrote:
<!--$docs is ready with all documents--> <!--sort by name--> <xsl:variable name="names" select="$docs/doc/name"/> <xsl:for-each select="$names"> <xsl:sort select="."/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> <xsl:value-of select="."/> </xsl:for-each>
Of course you don't need the variable above, you can just work with:
<xsl:for-each select="$docs/doc/name"> <xsl:sort select="."/> ...
But I had it in my mind you were asking about *grouping* across files and not just *sorting* across files. If you needed to group by common names, then putting them in a variable would allow you to find the common names and group under them as common headings.
Here are posts from 2004 and 2006 that show what you can do for grouping once you have the variable loaded from multiple files:
http://www.biglist.com/lists/xsl-list/archives/200410/msg00412.html http://www.stylusstudio.com/xsllist/200603/post70000.html
But in the end I realized you weren't asking for grouping and I failed to undo the preparations I had made.
I hope this helps.
. . . . . . . . . Ken
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