Re: [xsl] CASE-CONVERSION

[Steve Ball <Steve.Ball@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jeni Tennison wrote:
> > i can try translate() function , but it requires to know what i want
> > to translate and what i want to translate it to.In my case since i
> > dont know what would be the text in the color ellement, I reckon
> > translate() wouldnt be of much help .
>
> I think that you're misunderstanding how the translate() function
> works. [...snip...]
> So the translate() function can be used to translate words from
> lowercase to uppercase, as long as it's a character-by-character
> conversion that you're interested in (e.g. you don't want 'ß' to
> become 'SS').

The XSLT Standard Library provides a general solution that handles
international case-conversion, like the 'ß' to 'SS' case described
by Jeni.  See http://xsltsl.sf.net/

Cheers,
Steve Ball

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