Re: [xsl] Template removes non-duplicate elements

Subject: Re: [xsl] Template removes non-duplicate elements
From: "Christopher R. Maden" <crism@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 08:51:34 -0400
Mark Wilson wrote:
> My attempt at duplicate removal is failing in that it removes more than
> I want it to. Listing 2 is the input file. The output file should have
> one of the two duplicate initial <item>s removed (Listing 1), everything
> else should stay. My broken template is in Listing 3. It removes one of
> the duplicates and two of the three non-duplicate  <Item> s. (see
> Listing 4).

The value of concat(Heading, Xref/Heading) is bAbbeys and Monasteriesb
for 3b6.  Therefore, only one of them is processed.

You need a group-by value that distinguishes Items with Headings but no
Xrefs.  Try concat( Heading, '&#x0a;', Xref/Heading, '&#x0a;', Level1 ).

~Chris
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