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Supported Version: 1
Source: math.highest.function.xsl

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<exsl:function name="math:highest">
   <xsl:param name="nodes"
              select="/.." />
   <xsl:choose>
      <xsl:when test="$nodes and not($nodes[number(.) != number(.)])">
         <xsl:variable name="max">
            <xsl:for-each select="$nodes">
               <xsl:sort data-type="number"
                         order="descending" />
               <xsl:if test="position() = 1">
                  <xsl:value-of select="number(.)" />
               </xsl:if>
            </xsl:for-each>
         </xsl:variable>
         <exsl:return select="$nodes[. = $max]" />
      </xsl:when>
      <xsl:otherwise>
         <exsl:return select="/.." />
      </xsl:otherwise>
   </xsl:choose>
</exsl:function>

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Submitted: 2001-03-28
Creator: Jeni Tennison(http://www.jenitennison.com)

Returns the nodes with the maximum value in a node set.

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