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RE: use of starts-with()
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] use of starts-with()
- From: "Chris Bayes" <chris at bayes dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 01:14:10 +0100
- Reply-To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
> Correct?
Maybe. Or
starts-with(translate(.,'123456789','000000000'),substring('000000)',8 -
string-length(.)))
Ciao Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com] On Behalf Of
> Matthew L. Avizinis
> Sent: 26 October 2001 00:41
> To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> Subject: RE: [xsl] use of starts-with()
>
>
> Simplicity. I _knew_ this, of course... ;-)
> In other words, much thanks.
>
> But, I think of this as I type....
> On the other hand, this implies then that if the string
> starts with an integer >9 you'd have to follow that with an
> <<or>> and repeat the statement substituting '00)', '000)',
> etc. Correct? I think this is getting closer though....
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of David
> > Carlisle
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 7:30 PM
> > To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
> > Subject: Re: [xsl] use of starts-with()
> >
> >
> >
> > starts-with(translate(.,'123456789','000000000'),'0)')
> >
> > David
> >
> >
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