Re: [xsl] Trying to replace vertical pipe...

["G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2010-08-26 09:26 -0700, Paul Harvey wrote:
> I'm trying to replace the string "|95|" with a single character but the
> "replace()" function seems to interpret the vertical bars as "or" and won't
> allow it, complaining about a "zero-length string".
>
> How would I escape |95| in order for it to be treated it as a string 
> and enable
> it to be replaced?

The back-slash escapes sensitive characters:  "\|95\|"

I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . . Ken


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