Grrrrrrrr should have mentioned the <people> tree is actually a
variable, so the simplicity of using a prefs key is out the window....
Thanks so much for your refined-twice solution, Ken.
-Steve
<out {(_at_)type} {count (of things belonging to @type) }>
On 7/18/06, G. Ken Holman <gkholman(_at_)cranesoftwrights(_dot_)com> wrote:
One more edit ... no need for the current()
function ... that was left over from the variable version I posted.
. . . . . . . . Ken
T:\ftemp>type steve.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="US-ASCII"?>
<data>
<options>
<o type="A">who</o>
<o type="A">what</o>
<o type="A">when</o>
<o type="B">how</o>
<o type="B">nexus</o>
<o type="B">triumph</o>
<o type="C">alligator</o>
<o type="C">spurn</o>
</options>
<people>
<person pref="who" />
<person pref="nexus" />
<person pref="how" />
<person pref="alligator" />
<person pref="spurn" />
<person pref="triumph" />
.... etc ....
</people>
</data>
T:\ftemp>type steve.xsl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="US-ASCII"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
version="1.0">
<xsl:output indent="yes"/>
<xsl:key name="options" match="o" use="@type"/>
<xsl:key name="prefs" match="person" use="@pref"/>
<xsl:template match="/data">
<output>
<xsl:for-each select="options/o[generate-id(.)=
generate-id(key('options',@type)[1])]">
<xsl:sort select="@type"/>
<out type="{(_at_)type}"
count="{count(key('prefs',key('options',@type)))}"/>
</xsl:for-each>
</output>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
T:\ftemp>xslt steve.xml steve.xsl con
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<output>
<out type="A" count="1"/>
<out type="B" count="3"/>
<out type="C" count="2"/>
</output>
T:\ftemp>
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