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RE: Re:
- From: Hervé Covemaeker <herve dot covemaeker at ictportal dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 18:11:51 +0100
- Subject: RE: [xsl] Re:
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thanx, i works.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
[mailto:owner-xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com]On Behalf Of Joerg
Heinicke
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 5:54 PM
To: xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com
Subject: [xsl] Re:
It's possible with string-manipulation:
<xsl:when test="translate(string($sortBy),'-','') = '1'">
But why not easily:
<xsl:when test="$sortBy=1">-1</xsl:when>
<xsl:otherwise>1</xsl:otherwise>
Regards,
Joerg
Hervé Covemaeker wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I hope you can help. i wonder if there is a function in xsl that does the
> same as ABS(). So it has to look
> for the absolute value of a variable.
>
> I would like to do this:
>
> <xsl:attribute name="href">showGroup.jsp?sortBy=<xsl:choose>
> <xsl:when test="($sortBy=1) or ($sortBy=-1)">
> <xsl:value-of select="-$sortBy"/>
> </xsl:when>
> <xsl:otherwise>
> 1
> </xsl:otherwise>
> </xsl:choose>
> </xsl:attribute>
> i would like to replace "<xsl:when test="($sortBy=1) or ($sortBy=-1)">"
> with something like this:
> <xsl:when test="abs($sortBy)">
>
> Is this possible?
>
> Thnx
>
> Hervé
>
>
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