Subject: Re: Duplicates
From: "Dimitre Novatchev" <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 23:19:27 +0200
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> Can anybody help me. I want to filter duplicates without use of keys and
> preceding-sibling
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> why?
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> It's like saying I want to sum 1 2 3 4 without using an addition
> operator.
There are real cases when this is simply unavoidable, e.g. trying to get the
distinct-valued nodes from a node-set, containing nodes from more than one
document.
One solution is to use the "make-distinct" template from FXSL. This solution
was first posted in xsl-list a year and a half ago:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/xsl-list/2001-12/msg00812.html
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Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev.
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