Re: [xsl] Date Conversion

Subject: Re: [xsl] Date Conversion
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 12:21:41 +0100
> I need to know how to convert an attribute nodeTypeValue to a DATE or TIME,
> since it is a STRING. In XML and XSLT.

XPath (1) does not have specific types for dates and times. You can use
string functions such as substring and substring-before to convert
between formats such as "jan 1st 2002" and "2002-01-01" but the details
depend on exactly what your input format and desired output formats are.

David

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