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From: David Fries [MSFT] (davfries_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 15:22:21 -0700

Here's how to load an XSLT style*** into an XslTransform object
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfSystemXmlXslXslTransformClassTransformTopic.asp

Here's an XSLT reference:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/xmlsdk/htm/xsl_ref_overview_1vad.asp

The element you're looking for is the <xsl:sort> element:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/xmlsdk/htm/xsl_fund_962c.asp

Thanks,
Dave 

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"James P" <james.nospam@poovathummoottil.com> wrote in message
news:c7bocg$3v2$1@news01.intel.com...
> I am not familiar with sorting using XSL. How do I do that?
>
> "Peter Vervoorn" <newsuser@vervoorn.com> wrote in message
> news:40996278$0$561$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl...
> > You could use xsl to do the sorting.
> >
> > "James P" <james.nospam@poovathummoottil.com> wrote in message
> > news:c7bn9b$34u$1@news01.intel.com...
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have an xml file as listed below. This is a list of scripts. Some of
> the
> > > scripts depend on the output of other scripts. I want to sort this xml
> in
> > > such a way that the scripts are listed in the correct order of
> execution.
> > I
> > > created an IComparer class and implememted the Compare method. I am
> > calling
> > > Array.Sort on an XmlNode array. The sorting is not correct. Can anyone
> > > suggest a correct algorithm for a compare method to sort this XML?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > James
> > >
> > > <root>
> > >   <scripts>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script0</name>
> > >       <sequence>0</sequence>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
<references>script6|script14|script20|script4|script24|script16|script9|scri
> > > pt22|script25</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script1</name>
> > >       <sequence>1</sequence>
> > >
> > >
> >
> <references>script0|script6|script14|script9|script25|script15</references
>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script2</name>
> > >       <sequence>2</sequence>
> > >       <references>script10|script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script3</name>
> > >       <sequence>3</sequence>
> > >       <references>script0|script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script4</name>
> > >       <sequence>4</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script20</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script5</name>
> > >       <sequence>5</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script6</name>
> > >       <sequence>6</sequence>
> > >       <references>
> > >       </references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script7</name>
> > >       <sequence>7</sequence>
> > >       <references>script10|script6|script14</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script8</name>
> > >       <sequence>8</sequence>
> > >       <references>script10|script6|script14</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script9</name>
> > >       <sequence>9</sequence>
> > >
<references>script7|script8|script10|script11|script2</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script10</name>
> > >       <sequence>10</sequence>
> > >       <references>
> > >       </references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script11</name>
> > >       <sequence>11</sequence>
> > >       <references>script14|script6|script2|script10</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script12</name>
> > >       <sequence>12</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script0</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script13</name>
> > >       <sequence>13</sequence>
> > >       <references>script14|script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script14</name>
> > >       <sequence>14</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script15</name>
> > >       <sequence>15</sequence>
> > >       <references>
> > >       </references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script16</name>
> > >       <sequence>16</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script20</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script17</name>
> > >       <sequence>17</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script18</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script18</name>
> > >       <sequence>18</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script25</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script19</name>
> > >       <sequence>19</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script20</name>
> > >       <sequence>20</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script15</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script21</name>
> > >       <sequence>21</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script24|script0|script20</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script22</name>
> > >       <sequence>22</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script15|script24|script20</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script23</name>
> > >       <sequence>23</sequence>
> > >       <references>
> > >       </references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script24</name>
> > >       <sequence>24</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6|script25</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script25</name>
> > >       <sequence>25</sequence>
> > >       <references>script6</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >     <script>
> > >       <name>script25</name>
> > >       <sequence>26</sequence>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
<references>script0|script2|script4|script7|script8|script9|script10|script1
> > >
> >
>
1|script14|script19|script18|script20|script24|script25|script16|script5|scr
> > > ipt22|script15|script6|script1</references>
> > >     </script>
> > >   </scripts>
> > > </root>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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