Subject: Re: [xsl] Quoting meta characters for a regular expression character class From: "Dimitre Novatchev" <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:18:09 -0700 |
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Florent Georges <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dimitre Novatchev wrote: > > Hi Dimitre, > >> > Try whether >> > http://www.xsltfunctions.com/xsl/functx_escape-for-regex.html >> > does what you want. > >> Or simply use a more generally applicable function -- the >> f:str-dropWhile() function of FXSL like this: > > At first glance, it seems that your example cuts the largest > substring at the end of the string, that is exclusively compound by > some characters in a list. Yes. This is exactly the task that the OP wants to carry out. To quote: "Basically the template accepts a string and a list of characters to remove from the end of the string" > How is this related to escaping a string > regarding regexes? It seems I missed something. The relation is obvious: with this solution one does not need to evaluate a RegEx at all. -- Cheers, Dimitre Novatchev --------------------------------------- Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. --------------------------------------- To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk ------------------------------------- Never fight an inanimate object ------------------------------------- You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play
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