[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message]

Re: how to group nodes by id?

Subject: Re: how to group nodes by id?
From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 11:34:33 -0500
xsl group nodes
At 2002-12-02 07:48 -0800, Artur Matysiak wrote:
does anybody know how to convert the following XML:

Below is a solution using variables and a solution using keys. Take your pick. Grouping algorithms are documented in the FAQ ... what aspects of the documentation did you find confusing?


I hope this helps.

...................... Ken

T:\ftemp>type artur.xml
<elems>
 <elem id="1">
  <elem id="1"/>
 </elem>
 <elem id="1">
  <elem id="2"/>
 </elem>
 <elem id="2">
  <elem id="1"/>
 </elem>
 <elem id="2">
  <elem id="2"/>
 </elem>
</elems>

T:\ftemp>type artur.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
                version="1.0">

<xsl:output indent="yes"/>

<xsl:template match="elems">
  <elems>
    <xsl:variable name="elem-children" select="elem"/>
    <xsl:for-each select="$elem-children">
      <xsl:if test="generate-id(.)=
                    generate-id($elem-children[@id=current()/@id])">
        <xsl:copy>
          <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
          <xsl:copy-of select="$elem-children[@id=current()/@id]/node()"/>
        </xsl:copy>
      </xsl:if>
    </xsl:for-each>
  </elems>
</xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

T:\ftemp>xt artur.xml artur.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<elems>
<elem id="1">
  <elem id="1"/>

  <elem id="2"/>
 </elem>
<elem id="2">
  <elem id="1"/>

  <elem id="2"/>
 </elem>
</elems>

T:\ftemp>type artur2.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
                version="1.0">

<xsl:output indent="yes"/>

<xsl:key name="elems" match="elem[elem]" use="@id"/>

<xsl:template match="elems">
  <elems>
    <xsl:for-each select="elem[generate-id(.)=generate-id(key('elems',@id))]">
      <xsl:copy>
        <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
        <xsl:copy-of select="key('elems',@id)/node()"/>
      </xsl:copy>
    </xsl:for-each>
  </elems>
</xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

T:\ftemp>saxon artur.xml artur2.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<elems>
   <elem id="1">

<elem id="1"/>


<elem id="2"/>


   </elem>
   <elem id="2">

<elem id="1"/>


<elem id="2"/>


   </elem>
</elems>
T:\ftemp>

T:\ftemp>


-- Upcoming hands-on in-depth XSLT/XPath and/or XSL-FO: - North America: Feb 3 - Feb 7,2003

G. Ken Holman               mailto:gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Crane Softwrights Ltd.        http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/s/
Box 266, Kars, Ontario CANADA K0A-2E0  +1(613)489-0999 (F:-0995)
ISBN 0-13-065196-6                     Definitive XSLT and XPath
ISBN 0-13-140374-5                             Definitive XSL-FO
ISBN 1-894049-08-X Practical Transformation Using XSLT and XPath
ISBN 1-894049-10-1             Practical Formatting Using XSL-FO
Next conference training:                    2002-12-08,03-03,06


XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list



Current Thread

PURCHASE STYLUS STUDIO ONLINE TODAY!

Purchasing Stylus Studio from our online shop is Easy, Secure and Value Priced!

Buy Stylus Studio Now

Download The World's Best XML IDE!

Accelerate XML development with our award-winning XML IDE - Download a free trial today!

Don't miss another message! Subscribe to this list today.
Email
First Name
Last Name
Company
Subscribe in XML format
RSS 2.0
Atom 0.3
Site Map | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Trademarks
Free Stylus Studio XML Training:
W3C Member
Stylus Studio® and DataDirect XQuery ™are products from DataDirect Technologies, is a registered trademark of Progress Software Corporation, in the U.S. and other countries. © 2004-2013 All Rights Reserved.