Re: [xsl] How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?

Subject: Re: [xsl] How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?
From: Kumar Shailendra <Kumar.Shailendra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 13:05:50 -0400
Hi Wendell/Mike,

Thanks a lot  for your comments.
These type of comments help a great deal for new commers like us in
understanding the finer points of the technology.

Shail

Michael Kay wrote:

> > So <xsl:sort select="secondelement" /> would work as well (and be a
> > teeny-tiny bit faster).
>
> It might save two microseconds in parsing the XPath expression, but I think
> you can take it as read that any respectable XSLT engine will reduce xxx and
> ./xxx to the same internal representation. Actually I think ./xxx is quite
> nice for extra clarity.
>
> Mike Kay
>
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