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Re: Interesting : Selecting unique value of an attribute
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- Subject: Re: Interesting : Selecting unique value of an attribute
- From: Miloslav Nic <nicmila at idoox dot com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:32:55 +0200
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A I have not tested and wrote without much thought so take with
reservation:
...
<xsl:apply-templates select="//index">
<xsl:sort/>
</xsl:apply-templates>
...
<xsl:template match="index">
<xsl:if test="not(preceding::*[name()=name(current())]">
<xsl:value-of select="."/>
</xsl:if>
</xsl:template>
select="*[not(preceding::*(name
Paul Terray wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This is an interesting problem, I think :
>
> If I have, let say, a lot of empty elements "index" with a "entry"
> attribute, and what I want to print is a sorted list of all the value entry
> have in the document, but without having twice the same value ?
>
> <index entry="thing"/> blablabla <index entry="stuff"/> blabla <index
> entry="this"/>
> bliblabla<index entry="thing"/> bla bli bla<index entry="this"/> bli <index
> entry="stuff"/>
> <index entry="thing"/>and bla and bli <index entry="stuff"/>
>
> and I want to get:
> stuff
> thing
> this
>
> Any ideas ?
> --
> Paul Terray - terray@4dconcept.fr
> tel : 01 34 58 70 76
>
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