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Re: Remove a quote in a string
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] Remove a quote in a string
- From: "Christopher R. Maden" <crism at maden dot org>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 22:29:37 -0700
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At 12:16 19-06-2001, Rajkumar, Joseph wrote:
> How do I remove a quote in a string.
>Ex. I have a string in a tag like
> <NAME>O′Neill</NAME>
>
> Now in the NAME template, I want to remove the
>quote ie (′) How do I write a translate statement to remove
>that ′ and replace it with a quote.
>
> This happens because Netscape gives it to me as
>O′Neill, whereas I would like to see it as O'Neill.
The problem isn't so much that you need to see O'Neill as that someone
keyed it in as O′Neill (′ or ′) instead of O’Neill
(’ or ’). Try translate($string, '′', '’').
-Chris
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