You don't need format-number, since you are outputting the number using the
default formatting.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maxine Pensyl-Johnson [mailto:Maxine.Pensyl-Johnson@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 05 July 2007 17:09
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  adding attribute values
> 
> I need assistance on getting my template to add the attribute 
> values of "person". I tried using the format-number, but I'm 
> falling short on what the second argument would be.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> Thanks, Max
> 
> 
> XSLT 1.0 SAXON6.5.5
> 
> 
> 
> <xsl:template match="person">
>       	<tr>
>           	<td width="40%" valign="top"
> class="SubSectionHeader">Personnel:</td>
>             <td align="left"><xsl:value-of 
> select="format-number(sum(@man))"/> men are required</td>  
>       	</tr>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> Example:
> 
> <person man='1'>
> <person man='6'>
> <person man='2'>
> 
> Desired result:
> Personnel:
> 9 men are required