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Re: Zero padding numbers in text output from a source XML document
- From: naha at ai dot mit dot edu
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com, Garvin Franco <garvin_franco at hotmail dot com>
- Cc: XSL-List at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:10:34 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: [xsl] Zero padding numbers in text output from a source XML document
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Quoting Garvin Franco <garvin_franco@hotmail.com>:
> I am trying to figure out how to zero pad numbers on text output from
> a source XML document.
>
> Problem:
> The format of the element on the xml file must be '########.00'.
>
> Input:
> <foo>
> <bar>1234.56</bar>
> </foo>
>
> But the output on the text file must be placed in a fixed position as
> follows. Notice there is no separator between the whole and fractional
> components.
>
> Output:
> 0000123456
Try multiplying by 100 first and using '0000000000' as the
format string.
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