RE: [xsl] Sorting by days of the week

Subject: RE: [xsl] Sorting by days of the week
From: Jarno.Elovirta@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 10:44:40 +0200
Hi,

> I need to sort my output by days of the week. i.e. I have a 
> element called
> 'dayCode' which can contain one of the following values: 
> MON1, MON2, TUE1,
> TUE2, WED1, WED2, THU1, THU2, FRI1, FRI2 etc etc
> 
> I've tried using <xsl:sort select="dayCode" 
> order="ascending"/> but as you
> would expect, the output order is FRI, MON, THU, TUE, WED.
> 
> Is there a way to do this kind or sort??

  <xsl:sort select="string-length(substring-before('MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN', translate(dayCode, '0123456789', '')))" data-type="number"/>
  <xsl:sort select="translate(dayCode, translate(dayCode, '0123456789', ''), '')" data-type="number"/>

Cheers,

Jarno - Revolution By Night: Faithless (Pandora) (by Assemblage 23)

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