Re: [xsl] Windows file path to uri (iri?) using xpath functions

Subject: Re: [xsl] Windows file path to uri (iri?) using xpath functions
From: andrew welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:12:18 +0000
> > > doesn't
> > > concat('file:///',translate($filepath,'\','/'))
> > > fit the bill
> >
> > Yes, 99% of the time. It depends whether that's good enough. For example,
> > this doesn't give you a valid IRI if the filename contains a "#"
character.
>
> This is exactly what I'm doing now, I was hoping for a function that
> accepts anything windows accepts and returns a valid IRI.
>
> Doing a concat and a translate seems a bit clunky...

Maybe this is a good idea for a 2.0 function - is there a 2.0 function
library out there where people can share their useful functions?

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