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Re: Problem with style sheet and sorting

From: "news.microsoft.com" <djo267 at hotmail dot com>
To: NULL
Date: 12/2/2006 3:59:00 AM

can you please post an example of what you want the output to look like?

"Christoph" <jcboget_PRAT@_...> wrote in message 
news:%23nAF%23P50GHA.1588@T......
> I'm trying to come up with a stylesheet where, when the rows are 
> displayed, duplicate game names are not shown on subsequent rows.  It 
> works but doesn't work properly.  If I sort the data using <xsl:sort> 
> prior to processing, it's not checking against the previous row after the 
> sort but instead the previous row from the original data set.  Here is the 
> XML and XSL I'm using:
>
> <GameSets>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>10th Anniversary</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Anarchs</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Ancient Hearts</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Bloodlines</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Camarilla</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Netrunner</gamename>
>  <setname>Classic</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Dark Sovereigns</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Final Nights</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Gehenna</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Jyhad</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Kindred Most Wanted</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Legacies of Blood</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Netrunner</gamename>
>  <setname>Netrunner</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Nights of Reckoning</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Promotional</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Netrunner</gamename>
>  <setname>Proteus</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Sabbat</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>Sabbat War</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>The Black Hand</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> <GameSetsRow>
>  <gamename>Vampire: The Eternal Struggle</gamename>
>  <setname>V:TES</setname>
> </GameSetsRow>
> </GameSets>
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" 
> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" 
> xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">
>  <xsl:output method="html"/>
>  <xsl:template match="GameSets">
>    <html>
>      <head>
>        <title>Game Sets</title>
>      </head>
>      <body>
>        <h1>Game Sets</h1>
>        <table border="1">
>          <tr>
>            <th>Position</th>
>            <th>Game</th>
>            <th>Set</th>
>            <th>Previous Game</th>
>          </tr>
>          <xsl:for-each select="GameSetsRow">
>            <xsl:sort select="gamename"/>
>            <xsl:variable name="pos" select="position()"/>
>            <tr>
>            <td><xsl:copy-of select="$pos"/></td>
>            <td>
>              <xsl:if test="$pos = 1 or gamename != 
> preceding-sibling::GameSetsRow[1]/gamename">
>                 <xsl:copy-of select="gamename"/>
>               </xsl:if>
>             </td>
>            <td><xsl:copy-of select="setname"/></td>
>            <td><xsl:copy-of 
> select="preceding-sibling::GameSetsRow[1]/gamename"/></td>
>            </tr>
>          </xsl:for-each>
>        </table>
>      </body>
>    </html>
>  </xsl:template>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
>
> What am I missing?  Why isn't the test using the sorted set?
>
> thnx,
> Christoph
> 




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