Hi,

>Does anybody else have a solution, and can anyone tell me why my solution
>does not work?

><xsl:template match="input">
>	<xsl:apply-templates select="node">
>		<xsl:sort select="node/rank" data-type="number"
order="ascending"/>
>	</xsl:apply-templates>
></xsl:template>

The statement select="node" defines the set which is sorted.
You have different call to the template with different sets.
Each is sorted. Where is the problem?

Regards,

Juergen