Re: [xsl] Testing for upper and lower case

["Mark" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to both of you. So many things to learn ... so little time.
Mark

-----Original Message----- 
From: Hermann Stamm-Wilbrandt
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 6:11 PM
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [xsl] Testing for upper and lower case

> > I don't understand regex
>
> It's really really really really worth learning, and not as difficult as
> it might at first appear.

I can agree on both of Liam's statements.

Here is a tutorial,
http://www.regular-expressions.info/tutorial.html

a reference
http://www.regular-expressions.info/reference.html

and a regexp flavour comparison:
http://www.regular-expressions.info/refflavors.html


In the context of XML processing you will most likely be interested in the
two most right columns of the table,
XML Schema Regular Expressions,
XQuery and XPath Regular Expressions,


Mit besten Gruessen / Best wishes,

Hermann Stamm-Wilbrandt
Level 3 support for XML Compiler team, Fixpack team lead
WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/HermannSW/
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 From:       Liam R E Quin <liam@xxxxxx>

 To:         xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,

 Date:       11/04/2011 01:08 AM

 Subject:    Re: [xsl] Testing for upper and lower case






On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 09:06 -0700, Mark wrote:

> I don't understand regex

It's really really really really worth learning, and not as difficult as
it might at first appear.

Liam

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