Re: [xsl] Netscape6.x not recognizing data-type="number" on xsl:sort

[Oleg Tkachenko <olegt at multiconn dot com>]

JYurow@aol.com wrote:

> I am sorting a number of responses to a questionnaire by an attribute of my 
> Respondent element called Sortno.  I am using the attribute, 
> data-type="number" in my xsl:sort statement.
> 
> The view I get in my IE6 browser is:
> 
> Sortno
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 24
> 46
> which is the correct numerical sort.
> 
> The order I get in Netscape6.x is:
> 1
> 2
> 24
> 3
> 4
> 46
> 5
> 6
> 7
> which is the text sort.
> 
> If I create an html document by executing Dave Clark's XT from the Command 
> Line, I get the same results as the IE6 view.  That is, the desired result.
> 
> Any ideas?
Hmm, it's rather strange. Can you show us your stylesheet?

I'm wondering because simple sort like

<xsl:for-each select="//item">
	<xsl:sort data-type="number"/>
	<xsl:copy-of select="."/>
</xsl:for-each>

works like a charm for me in ns6.1 and mozilla0.9.5


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Oleg Tkachenko
Multiconn International, Israel


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