RE: [xsl] Calculations involving measurements with units

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Subject: RE: [xsl] Calculations involving measurements with units
From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 09:26:35 -0000

> If you do not know beforehand the units, but need them from 
> the string, then 
> you can do a recursive solution taking one letter at a time, 
> checking if it 
> is a number. If it is not a number, you print out the units.

Another way to remove all characters except digits (and decimal points)
from a string is:

translate($x, translate($x, '0123456789.', ''), '')

Michael Kay


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[xsl] Calculations involving measurements with units Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 17:46:27 +1030 <Possible follow-ups> Ragulf Pickaxe - Fri, 02 Jan 2004 07:56:47 +0000 Michael Kay - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 09:26:35 -0000 <= Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 23:09:27 +1030 Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 23:08:38 +1030 Paul A. Hoadley - Sat, 3 Jan 2004 13:50:12 +1030 Michael Kay - Sat, 3 Jan 2004 12:43:23 -0000

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[xsl] Calculations involving measurements with units
- Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 17:46:27 +1030
  - <Possible follow-ups>
  - Ragulf Pickaxe - Fri, 02 Jan 2004 07:56:47 +0000
    - Michael Kay - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 09:26:35 -0000 <=
      - Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 23:09:27 +1030
    - Paul A. Hoadley - Fri, 2 Jan 2004 23:08:38 +1030
      - Paul A. Hoadley - Sat, 3 Jan 2004 13:50:12 +1030
      - Michael Kay - Sat, 3 Jan 2004 12:43:23 -0000

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