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Re: XSL Sort

From: Martin Honnen <mahotrash@-----.-->
To: NULL
Date: 6/19/2008 3:38:00 PM

Martin Honnen wrote:
> tamilselvi wrote:
>> The XML format is
>>
>> <Company Name="Tamil" Sortname="abc"/>
>> <Company Name="Tamils" Sortname="xyz"/>
>> <Company Name="ABCs" Sortname="Www"/>
> 
> So you have attributes named 'Name' and 'Sortname'. Try whether
>   <xsl:apply-templates select="Company">
>     <xsl:sort select="@Name" data-type="text"/>
>     <xsl:sort select="@Sortname" data-type="text"/>
>   </xsl:apply-templates>
> does what you are looking for. That sorts on @Name first, then on 
> @Sortname.
> 
> If the above is not what you are looking for then you need to tell us 
> exactly what kind of "null" values you have i.e. whether the attribute 
> is not present or whether it has a special value indicating null.

Assuming "null" value means that the Name attribute is not present you 
can use
   <xsl:apply-templates select="Company">
     <xsl:sort select="(@Name | @Sortname)[1]"/>
   </xsl:apply-templates>



-- 

	Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
	http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/


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