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Re: Grouping ?


Hi Xiaocun

Thanks for the insight, it worked!

Kanthi
>From: Xiaocun Xu <xiaocunxu@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
>To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
>CC: kanthi_damodaran@hotmail.com
>Subject: Re: [xsl] Grouping ?
>Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 06:54:10 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Hi, Kanthi:
>
>   This is much simpler than the grouping problems we
>usually see.  All you need is matching up @id, the
>following template should do the trick:
><xsl:template match="OuterTag">
>   <xsl:for-each select="Books/Book">
>     <xsl:variable name="bookid" select="@id"/>
>     <xsl:text>Title: </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="Title"/>
>     <xsl:text>
</xsl:text>
>     <xsl:text>Author: </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="Author"/>
>     <xsl:text>
</xsl:text>
>     <xsl:text>Address: </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="../../Addresses/Address[@id
>= $bookid]/Street"/>
>     <xsl:text>, </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="../../Addresses/Address[@id
>= $bookid]/Country"/>
>     <xsl:text>
</xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of
>select="../../Publishers/Publisher[@id =
>$bookid]/Name"/>
>     <xsl:text>

</xsl:text>
>   </xsl:for-each>
></xsl:template>
>
>Hope this helps,
>Xiaocun
>
>--- Kanthi Damodaran <kanthi_damodaran@hotmail.com>
>wrote:
> > Hello everyone -
> >
> > I am having a problem with what I believe is a
> > grouping issue. My XML looks
> > something like this
> >
> > <OuterTag>
> > <Books>
> > 	<Book id = "1">
> > 		<Title>XML</Title>
> > 		<Author>ABC</Author>
> > 	</Book>
> > 	<Book id ="2">
> > 		<Title>XSL</Title>
> > 		<Author>DEF</Author>
> > 	</Book>
> > :
> > :
> > </Books>
> > <Addresses>
> > 	<Address id = "1">
> > 		<Street>Washington Street</Street>
> > 		<Country>USA</Country>
> > 	</Address>
> > 	<Address id = "2">
> > 		<Street>Oxford Street</Street>
> > 		<Country>United Kingdom</Country>
> > 	</Address>
> > :
> > :
> > </Addresses>
> > <Publishers>
> > 	<Publisher id ="1">
> > 		<Name>MacMillan Inc</Name>
> > 	</Publisher>
> > 	<Publisher id ="2">
> > 		<Name>Publishers Inc</Name>
> > 	</Publisher>
> > :
> > :
> > </Publishers>
> > </OuterTag>
> >
> > And the output I am looking for is something like
> > this [if the id's match
> > for the childnodes then group it together]
> >
> > First
> > Title : XML
> > Author : ABC
> > Address : Washington Street, USA
> > Publisher : MacMillan Inc
> >
> > Second
> > Title : XSL
> > Author : DEF
> > Address : Oxford Street, United Kingdom
> > Publisher : Publishers Inc
> >
> > and so on ....
> >
> > Any idea will be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> > K
> >
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