RE: Sending this again: Never was posted. Setting up some control data / "meta"?

Subject: RE: Sending this again: Never was posted. Setting up some control data / "meta"?
From: Kay Michael <Michael.Kay@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 16:04:02 +0100
> I have this code:
> 
>   <xsl:apply-templates>
>    <xsl:sort select="/PAGE/@sort"/>
>   </xsl:apply-templates>
> 
> It doesn't give an error, but isn't sorting by the value of 
> "/PAGE/@sort".

Since the sort key is an absolute path, its value doesn't depend on the
context node, so it will have the same value for every node in the node-set
you are trying to sort. Sort keys should normally be relative paths.

Mike Kay


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