xslt sorting

Subject: xslt sorting
From: "Kari M. Scott" <kmscott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 10:20:57 -0600 (CST)

Hi, 

I'm trying to get xsl:sort to work.  I'm using Cocoon and its built in
xslt processor and the W3C's XSLT sort example.  The data is presented
nicely on the page, but not in the correct order.  Following are my xsl
and xml files.  Thanks in advance for any help.

-Kari


________________________XSL file________________________
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";>

<xsl:template match="content">
   <xsl:processing-instruction
name="cocoon-format">type="text/html"</xsl:processing-instruction>
  <html>
    <head>
        <title>Sort Example</title>
    </head>
    <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
        <h3>Sort Example</h3>
             <xsl:apply-templates/>
    </body>
   </html>
</xsl:template>
        <xsl:template match="employees">
                 <ul>
                   <xsl:apply-templates select="employee">
                     <xsl:sort select="name/family"/>
                     <xsl:sort select="name/given"/>
                   </xsl:apply-templates>
                 </ul>
        </xsl:template>
        <xsl:template match="employee">
                 <li>
                   <xsl:value-of select="name/given"/>
                   <xsl:value-of select="name/family"/>
                 </li>
        </xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>


_______________________________XML file_____________________
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<?cocoon-process type="xslt"?>
<?xml-stylesheet href="sort.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>

<content>
<employees>
        <employee>
                <name>
                        <given>Zoe </given>
                        <family>Zeldman</family>
                </name>
        </employee>
</employees>
<employees>
        <employee>
                <name>
                        <given>Kari </given>
                        <family>Scott</family>
                </name>
        </employee>
</employees>






Kari M. Scott
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