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sort by attribute


File: Data.xml 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="Transform.xslt" ?>
<neighbours>
  <planet name="Venus">
    <description>
    description
    </description>
    <positionFromSun>2</positionFromSun>
    <diameter> 12104 km (7505 miles)</diameter>
    <moons> 0</moons>
    <meanTemp> 482C (900F)</meanTemp>
    <oneDay> 243.01 earth days</oneDay>
    <oneYear> 224.7 earth days</oneYear>
  </planet>

</neighbours>

File: Transform.xslt

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
  <xsl:output method="html" version="4.0" indent="yes"/>
  <xsl:template match="neighbours">
    <html>
      <head>
        <title>Sorted planets</title>
      </head>
      <body>
        <h1>My sorted list of planets</h1>
        <xsl:apply-templates>
          <xsl:sort select="@name" order="descending"/>
        </xsl:apply-templates>
      </body>
    </html>
  </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<html>
   <head>
      <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
      <title>Sorted planets</title>
      </head>
   <body>
      <h1>My sorted list of planets</h1>
      
      description
      
      2
       12104 km (7505 miles)
       0
       482C (900F)
       243.01 earth days
       224.7 earth days
      
      
      
      
   </body>
</html>

 








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