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RE: Javascript in XSLT
- From: "Michael Kay" <michael dot h dot kay at ntlworld dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:36:58 +0100
- Subject: RE: [xsl] Javascript in XSLT
- Reply-to: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
> No need to escape the parentheses, by the way. And you're
> right, XSLT is XML, so it gets parsed first. ' is no
> better than a literal ', because by the
> time it gets into XPath/XSLT land, it's an apostrophe either
> way, and XPath
> doesn't have a mechanism for escaping them. Seems like they
> could've used
> backslashes.. wonder why they didn't.
XPath 2.0 allows the apostrophe to be doubled, as in SQL:
<xsl:value-of select="'I haven''t a clue'"/>
Michael Kay
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