Re: [xsl] How do I define a work variable in XSL with the current date and how do I format date in output

Subject: Re: [xsl] How do I define a work variable in XSL with the current date and how do I format date in output
From: "Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 20:39:05 -0000
select="format-date(current-date(), "[Y0001][M01][D01]")

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On 28 Oct 2014, at 20:11, Catherine Wilbur cwilbur@xxxxxxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> How do I define a work variable (GLDate) to contain the current date in
format yyyymmdd?
>
> <xsl:variable name="GLDateValue" select="current-date()"/>
>
> How do I code the following line to put my GLDate in my output - want to
format it in output as YYYYMMDD?
>          <xsl:value-of select="$GLDateValue" />,
>
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