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Re: the last substring
- From: Francis Norton <francis at redrice dot com>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 16:01:28 +0000
- Subject: Re: [xsl] the last substring
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if you know that there will always be 4 sub-elements then you can do
<xsl:variable name="last-group"
select="substring-after(substring-after(substring-after(elem, '.'),
'.'), '.')" />
Francis.
yan bai wrote:
>
> I have an element like:
> <elem>xxxxx.xxxxx.xxxx.1234</elem>
>
> I know substring-before() will read the value before
> the first '.'.
>
> I wonder how I can read the value after the last '.',
> namely 1234.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Yan
>
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