RE: [xml-dev] xsl file problem

["Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com>]

If you want to do sorting and then grouping it is best done as a two-phase
transformation.

Michael Kay 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nick tsirakis [mailto:tsirman@hotmail.com] 
> Sent: 29 April 2004 12:41
> To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: [xml-dev] xsl file problem
> 
> well i have a problem with something,
> i have an xml file and i have created an xsl file to parse my 
> data for my 
> php page.
> the xsl code is here:
> --------------------------
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <xsl:stylesheet
> 	xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
> 	version="1.0">
> <xsl:template match="code">
> </xsl:template>
> 
> 
> <xsl:template match="categorylist">
> <table width="365" border="0">
>     <xsl:apply-templates select="category"/>
> </table>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> <xsl:template match="category" />
> <xsl:template match="category" mode="next" />
> 
> <xsl:template match="category[position() mod 2 = 1]">
>     <tr>
> 	<xsl:call-template name="nodename" />
>     </tr>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> <xsl:template match="category[position() mod 2 != 1]" mode="next">
>     <xsl:call-template name="nodename" />
> 
> </xsl:template>
> 
> <xsl:template name="nodename">
>     <td width="50%">
>         <font face = "Verdana" size = "1" color = "#000066">
> 	<a HREF="index.php?nodeid={nodeid}&amp;nodename={nodename}">
> 	<xsl:value-of select="nodename" /></a></font>
> 	<font face = "Verdana" size = "1" color = "#666666"> 
> (<xsl:value-of 
> select="sitecount" />)</font>
>     </td>
>     <xsl:apply-templates select="following-sibling::*[1]" 
> mode="next" />
> 
> </xsl:template>
> 
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> -------------------------
> i want in this code to have a sorting of "nodename" but i 
> tried to put the
> 
> <xsl:sort select="nodename"/>
> 
> inside this code nut it does not work......
> 
> thanks for any help
> 
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