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Transformation of book information into XHTML with sorting

File: Data.xml
<?xml version = "1.0" encoding = "UTF-8"?>
<book isbn="999-99999-9-X">
  <title>XML Primer</title>
  <author>
    <firstName>A</firstName>
    <lastName>B</lastName>
  </author>
  <chapters>
    <frontMatter>
      <preface pages="2" />
      <contents pages="5" />
      <illustrations pages="4" />
    </frontMatter>

    <chapter number="3" pages="44">Advanced XML</chapter>

    <chapter number="2" pages="35">Intermediate XML</chapter>

    <appendix number="B" pages="26">Parsers and Tools</appendix>

    <appendix number="A" pages="7">Entities</appendix>

    <chapter number="1" pages="28">XML Fundamentals</chapter>
  </chapters>
  <media type="CD" />
</book>

File: Transform.xslt

<?xml version = "1.0" encoding = "UTF-8"?>

<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
  xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  
  <xsl:template match="/book">
    ISBN:<xsl:value-of select="@isbn" />
    Title:<xsl:value-of select="title" />
    by<xsl:value-of select="author/lastName"/>,<xsl:value-of select="author/firstName" />
    <xsl:for-each select="chapters/frontMatter/*">
      <xsl:value-of select="name()" />(<xsl:value-of select="@pages" />pages )
    </xsl:for-each>
    <xsl:for-each select="chapters/chapter">
      <xsl:sort select="@number" data-type="number" order="ascending" />
        Chapter: <xsl:value-of select="@number" />(<xsl:value-of select="@pages" />pages )
    </xsl:for-each>
    <xsl:for-each select="chapters/appendix">
      <xsl:sort select="@number" data-type="text" order="ascending" />
                Appendix<xsl:value-of select="@number" />(<xsl:value-of select="@pages" />pages )
    </xsl:for-each>
        <p style="color: blue">
          Pages:
          <xsl:variable name="pagecount"
            select="sum(chapters//*/@pages)" />
          <xsl:value-of select="$pagecount" />
          <br />
          Media Type:
          <xsl:value-of select="media/@type" />
        </p>
  </xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    ISBN:999-99999-9-X
    Title:XML Primer
    byB,Apreface(2pages )
    contents(5pages )
    illustrations(4pages )
    
        Chapter: 1(28pages )
    
        Chapter: 2(35pages )
    
        Chapter: 3(44pages )
    
                AppendixA(7pages )
    
                AppendixB(26pages )
    <p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="color: blue">
          Pages:
          151<br/>
          Media Type:
          CD</p>

 








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