At 2002-09-03 16:13 -0700, Charles Ohana wrote:
I have the following xml. and I need to get all the child/@name sorted and
without duplication.
</root>
<child name="joe" />
<child name="chris" />
<child name="chuck" />
<child name="alex" />
<child name="chris" />
<child name="joe" />
</root>
I need the following output "alex, chris, chuck, joe" .
any idea ?
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