Jeni Tennison [mailto:mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote

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> <xsl:key name="host-service-index" match="service" use="@name"/>

Eureka!

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> So, try:
> 
> <xsl:for-each
>       select="domain/host/service
>                  [generate-id() =
>                   generate-id(key('host-service-index', @name))]">
>    <xsl:sort select="@name"/>
>    <p>
>       <b><xsl:value-of select="@name"/></b>
>       <ul>
>          <xsl:for-each select="key('host-service-index', @name)/..">
>             <li><xsl:value-of select="@name"/></li>
>          </xsl:for-each>
>       </ul>
>    </p>
> </xsl:for-each>

Perfect!

> I hope that helps,
> 
> Jeni

Indeed it did! Thank you very much for your cogent explanation.

Stephen Blake
Veritect
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