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Re: Exclude: Substring Starts-with ?


Joerg,
Thanks! I was close!

Mike F.


--- Joerg Heinicke <joerg.heinicke@gmx.de> wrote:
> Mike Ferrando wrote:
> > Dear friends,
> > Will this syntax (below) tell me if substring $C11n begins with
> an
> > uppercase letter? 
> > <xsl:when test="contains($C11, '[') or
> starts-with(translate($C11n,
> > 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVXYZ', ''), 'X')">
> > </xsl:when>
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> the answer is: no. You may not replace all uppercase letters with 
> 'nothing'. try
> 
> starts-with(translate($C11n, 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ', 
>                'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'), 'X')
> 
> Joerg
> 
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