Hard to believe, but there is no equivalent in XSLT to the
SELECT DISTINCT SQL command. After doing some research, I came across a technique for getting distinct data called the "Muenchian Technique". Here is an example I made based on this method.
First the XML:
Then the XSL:The result:I threw the weight in to show that you are getting the first Clumber. Leaving that out would result in a list of all the distinct breeds in the dogs.xml file.
Another cool find was this
site describing the
key function in XSLT.
This post was very helpful for my work, thanks
ReplyDeleteThat's great to hear! Thanks for letting me know.
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