RE: [xsl] Question about the key() function

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Thanks. I'll submit a bug report.


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 7:07 PM
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Subject: RE: [xsl] Question about the key() function


> 
> One more point. I re-wrote the key() function within the
> <xsl:apply-templates> element.
> 
> Original
> --------
> <xsl:apply-templates select="key('x',addressbook/address/zip)" />
> 
> Modified
> --------
> <xsl:apply-templates select="addressbook/address[key('x', zip)]" />
> 
> This time it worked.

Which means that your processor is correctly eliminating duplicates in the
result of a path expression, but is incorrectly failing to remove them in
the result of key().

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/