The Sorting Table Stylesheet
Now that we have walked through the process of converting a ResultSet to a JDOM representation, it's time to take a look at the transforming stylesheet.
This XSL stylesheet is as generic as possible. In fact, it can be used to transform many different sets of data without altering anything. Any XML document that has grandchild elements with text data and child elements that group the grandchild elements can be output as a table with linked labels using this stylesheet.
The stylesheet has two root-level parameters. The first, Sort, is the column number by which to sort the resulting table. This parameter is used to enable the JSP to pass this sorting information through from the URL parameter. The value of the second ...
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