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RE: Grouping is not working that great over here

2003-04-14 01:45:49
I removed all the nodes without <date>. Still the grouping isn't working.
Updated xml/xsl below:

thanks,
Matts Isuls


Michael Kay  (11.4.2003  14:32):
I haven't looked through this in detail, but if X has no date child,
then X[date=$date] will always select nothing (any "=" comparison with
an empty node-set returns false). If you want two non-existent dates to
compare equal, force the value to a string: X[string(date)=$date] - do
this wherever you use the date as a grouping key.

Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael(_dot_)H(_dot_)Kay(_at_)ntlworld(_dot_)com
work: Michael(_dot_)Kay(_at_)softwareag(_dot_)com 


I get this:

------ 
20030404 ::1
------ 
20030405 ::2
------ 
20030101 ::2
------ 
20030202 ::2
20030303 ::1
------ 

but would like to get this:
------ 
20030404 ::1
------ 
20030404 ::1
20030405 ::2
------ 
20030101 ::2
20030404 ::1
20030405 ::2
------ 
20030202 ::2
20030303 ::1
20030404 ::1
------ 
20030404 ::1
20030405 ::2

----------
---XSL----
----------

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format";>
<xsl:key name="mkey" match="payments/payment" use="date"/>

<xsl:template match="/">
        <xsl:apply-templates select="parcels" />
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="parcels">
        <xsl:apply-templates select="parcel" />
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="parcel">
   <br/>        ------
    <xsl:for-each select="payments/payment[count(.|key('mkey',date)[1])=1]">

      <xsl:sort select="date" />
      <xsl:variable name="date" select="date" />
      <xsl:variable name="tot" 
         select="sum(../../payments/payment[date=$date]/amount)" />
                        <br/><xsl:value-of select="$date" />
                        ::<xsl:value-of select="$tot" />
    </xsl:for-each> 
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

----------
--XML-----
----------

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<parcels>
        <parcel>
                <payments>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030404</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                </payments>
        </parcel>
        <parcel>
                <payments>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030404</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                </payments>
        </parcel>
        <parcel>
                <payments>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030101</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030404</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030101</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                </payments>
        </parcel>
        <parcel>
                <payments>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030202</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030303</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030404</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030202</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                </payments>
        </parcel>
        <parcel>
                <payments>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030404</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                        <payment>
                                <date>20030405</date>
                                <amount>1</amount>
                        </payment>
                </payments>
        </parcel>
</parcels>

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