Re: grouping items from multiple xml documents

Use the "makeDistinct" template from FXSL.

This solution was first described on the xsl-list a year and a half ago:

     http://sources.redhat.com/ml/xsl-list/2001-12/msg00806.html

and

    http://sources.redhat.com/ml/xsl-list/2002-07/msg00832.html



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Cheers,

Dimitre Novatchev.
http://fxsl.sourceforge.net/ -- the home of FXSL



"Stefan Seefeld" <seefeld@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:3EF13B7A.2060905@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> hi there,
>
> I'v read some suggested solutions for the grouping problem,
> i.e. using the Muenchian method.
>
> My situation is that I have a set of multiple 'target' xml
> files together with a single 'master' xml file referencing
> them. The 'target' files contain records, identifiable by
> id. These records usually show up in multiple targets (i.e.
> documents)...
>
> I'd like to generate a matrix (html table) showing all
> records for all targets, each cell containing the actual
> content of the records in the various target documents.
>
> The problem is that the Muenchian method to generate the
> table rows relies on a way to identify the nodes by either
> id() or key(), which doesn't work across document boundaries.
> I.e. I apparently can't group nodes together that come from
> different documents.
>
> Is there any alternative way to do what I want ?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Stefan
>
>
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