Re: XSLT sorting for index alphabetization

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On 13.6.2014 23:06, David Sewell dsewell@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I spent a bit of time trying to figure out how one might implement
> the word-by-word system (described at the above URL) using
> xsl:sort, but I'm not sure it's possible--it seems that
> word-by-word would require a full-blown recursive sorting routine.
> I'm happy to be proven wrong, though, by anyone who has tackled
> this before or is cleverer than I am about such things.

In XSLT 2.0 you can use user- or implementation-defined collations
using collation="" attribute on xsl:sort.

Using this feature and some effort you can implement any collation.

				Jirka


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