Re: [xsl] Case incensitive key

Subject: Re: [xsl] Case incensitive key
From: "Karl Stubsjoen kstubs@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 03:14:49 -0000
Of course!  OK, my mistake was I have variables $ABC and $abc setup for
just these sort of translate operations, but of course you can't use that
in a key definition so the error exception I got was complaining about the
variables in a key actually.

Thanks Dmitri!

Karl..

On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 7:02 PM Dimitre Novatchev dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx <
xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Is case insensitive keys possible in XSLT 1.0?
> Use (for Latin alphabet):
>
>   <xsl:key name="kName" match="row" use="translate(Description/email,
> 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ', 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz')" />
>
> and, of course, you need to call the corresponding key() function like
> this (not necessary to use a variable, but the value it needs to be
> substituted with must not contain any uppercase letters):
>
>   key('kName', $somenonuppercasevalue)
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Dimitre
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Karl Stubsjoen kstubs@xxxxxxxxx
> <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is case insensitive keys possible in XSLT 1.0?  It isn't the end of the
> > world, as I can simply abandon the key but would rather not.
> >
> > For sake of discussion, here's my use of a key:
> >
> > <xsl:key name="key_goty-email" match="row" use="Description/email"/>
> >
> > <xsl:if test="count(key('key_goty-email',current()/email)) &gt; 1">
> > ....
> > </xsl:if>
> >
> > So the current node, Description/email could have something like:
> > Myemail@xxxxxxxxx
> > Other potentional key matching nodes could be: myemail@xxxxxxxxx or
> > MYEMAIL@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Karl..
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