Dynamic grouping on element and attributes names

Question

I would like to categorize results from an XPath under headings by element name (and then by same attribute names). Note: XML data could be inconsistent and some elements with t

Answer 1

This transformation doesn't make any assumptions about the sets having the same number of attributes -- no assumptions at all.

 
 

 
  
    
  
 

 
   
     
     
       
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When applied on the provided XML document:

the wanted, correct result is produced:

   

      
Element Name
      
color
      
cute
      
name
   
   

      
cat
      
brown
      
yes
      
Fluffy
   
   

      
cat
      
brown
      
no
      
Lucy
   
   

      
cat
      
grey
      
yes
      
Simba
   



   

      
Element Name
      
color
      
name
   
   

      
cat
      
brown
      
Princess
   



   

      
Element Name
      
color
      
cute
      
name
      
type
   
   

      
dog
      
brown
      
yes
      
Frank
      
Lab
   
   

      
dog
      
beige
      
yes
      
Rupert
      
Pug
   



   

      
Element Name
      
color
      
cute
      
name
   
   

      
dog
      
brown
      
no
      
Spot
   
   

      
dog
      
brown
      
yes
      
Rover