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Subject: Re: xsl:sort select question
From: "Dimitre Novatchev" <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 14:37:11 +1100
Re:  xsl:sort select question
        http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/N6461.html#d8510e950


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On 3/9/06, Alexander Johannesen <alexander.johannesen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In XSLT 1.0 the xsl:sort attribute 'select' states it's an expression
> which includes variable bindings, so I assumed that ;
>
>  <xsl:variable name="title" select="'title'" />
>  <xsl:sort select="$title" />
>
> would be equal to ;
>
>  <xsl:sort select="title" />
>
> given that the xsl:sort select attribute is converted to a string and
> then used for evaluation. Yet my experiments don't work (first doesn't
> work, second does), so what essential fact am I missing?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Alex
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