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Hi, I've been banging my head on this for a while now: I need to create hierarchical XML out of flat XML. The logic is simple, but I think that I can't perform this translation in XSL because I can't proceed through the input file ina serial manner. In the example that follows: all group3s following a group2 must be included in the last group2; all group2s follwing a group1 must be included in the last group1. There can be any number of groups that I would like to nest. Can this problem be solved using XSLT, or will I have to look somewhere else to process my input files? Any help greatly appreciated, //F INPUT: <group1> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> </group1> <group2> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> </group2> <group2> <datafield1>another_value1</datafield1> <datafield2>another_value2</datafield2> </group2> <group3> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> </group3> Desired Output: <group1> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> <group2> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> </group2> <group2> <datafield1>another_value1</datafield1> <datafield2>another_value2</datafield2> <group3> <datafield1>value1</datafield1> <datafield2>value2</datafield2> </group3> </group2> </group1> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/ XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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