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Re: generic method of getting element length
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] generic method of getting element length
- From: Wendell Piez <wapiez at mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 14:05:08 +0100
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Edward:
At 06:27 PM 5/31/01, you wrote:
>I have an element that is of type xsd:string I want to test if it is
>longer than a given vale, say 35.
Ah. That's just string-length(.), an abbreviation for
string-length(self::node()). Gets you the string length of the context node.
Nice return, Mike.
--Wendell
>Michael Kay wrote:
> > What do you mean by "the length of an element"?
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