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Sorting numbers

When sorting in default mode, the sorting is performed using alphabetic string comparisons. If numbers are to be sorted according to their numeric value, data-type must be set to "number".

XSLT

      <xsl:stylesheet
                  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
                  version="2.0">
            <xsl:output  method="xml"
                        indent="yes"
                        omit-xml-declaration="yes"/>

            <xsl:template  match="/">
                  <number>
                        <xsl:apply-templates  select="/aaa/bbb">
                              <xsl:sort  data-type="number"/>
                        </xsl:apply-templates>
                  </number>
                  <default>
                        <xsl:apply-templates  select="/aaa/bbb">
                              <xsl:sort/>
                        </xsl:apply-templates>
                  </default>
            </xsl:template>

            <xsl:template  match="bbb">
                  <bbb>
                        <xsl:value-of  select="."/>
                  </bbb>
            </xsl:template>

      </xsl:stylesheet>
XML

      <aaa>
            <bbb>231</bbb>
            <bbb>111</bbb>
            <bbb>1</bbb>
            <bbb>42.1</bbb>
            <bbb>370</bbb>
            <bbb>50</bbb>
      </aaa>
Output

      <number>
            <bbb>1</bbb>
            <bbb>42.1</bbb>
            <bbb>50</bbb>
            <bbb>111</bbb>
            <bbb>231</bbb>
            <bbb>370</bbb>
      </number>
      <default>
            <bbb>1</bbb>
            <bbb>111</bbb>
            <bbb>231</bbb>
            <bbb>370</bbb>
            <bbb>42.1</bbb>
            <bbb>50</bbb>
      </default>


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