RE: [xsl] Trouble grouping with for-each-group and sort

["G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2010-03-17 18:32 +0000, Michael Kay wrote:
> >
> > Sets of nodes in XSLT are in document order.  When you want
> > the information ordered, you process them in sorted order.
> >>
> > Yes, but there is no select that will pass the set of nodes
> > in sorted order.  Sets of nodes are in always in document
> > order.
>
> Umm - I think you might have engaged your 1.0 autopilot here, Ken, whereas
> this is 2.0.

Ouch ... indeed I did, Mike, as I'm in the middle of delivering a 
class and the discussion of sets came up today in the discussion of browsers.

Thanks for correcting me ... I'm glad you did.

. . . . . . . . . . Ken


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