Subject: RE: displaying a list in a multi-column table
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:36:30 -0000
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> You've got a grouping problem - which is easier to solve in XSLT 2.0.
> You can use something like this:
>
> <table>
> <xsl:for-each-group select="word" group-by="position() mod 4">
> <tr>
> <xsl:for-each select="current-group()">
> <td><xsl:value-of select="."/></td>
> </xsl:for-each>
> </tr>
> </xsl:for-each-group>
> </table>
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If the data is to be in columns, then I think it needs to be
<xsl:for-each-group select="word" group-by="position() mod (last() idiv 4)">
At least that's what the example on page 300 of XSLT Prog Ref 3rd ed says...
Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
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