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Subject: Re: transformations: alphabetizing bibliographies
This sounds interesting and not too uncommon. Anyone here tackled this yet? Dennis Grace Information Developer IBM Linux Technology Center (512) 838-3937 T/L 678-3937 cell: (512)-296-7830 dgrace@us.ibm.com User: n. The word computer professionals use when they mean "idiot." --Dave Barry ----- Forwarded by Dennis Grace/Austin/IBM on 12/08/2003 03:40 PM ----- "John R. Daily" <john@geekhavoc.c To: tldp -- docbook <docbook@en.tldp.org> om> cc: Subject: Re: transformations: alphabetizing bibliographies 12/08/2003 03:35 PM At (time_t)759481298 Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > I know virtually nothing about manipulating XML documents; however, I'm > wondering how hard it would be to have a customized XSLT (?) that sorted > the bibliography in one of my documents so that it was alphabetically > correct. xsl:sort is probably what you want, but I'd have to do some experimentation as time permits to figure out how best to leverage it. What do you want to sort by? Will words like "The" be pushed to the back of the title (assuming you want to sort by title)? -John ______________________ http://lists.tldp.org/
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