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Subject: Re: [xsl] Case conversion in XSL?
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 11:19:37 +0100
> This is actually a serious point,

Don't sound so surpised, not all my posts are trivia...

> whats the implication of adding an uppercase/lowercase function to
> XSLT ?

Case change is hard. That's why XML is case sensitive, unlike SGML
which was by default case insensitive, finding a culturally acceptable
case algorithm is a lot harder than you think.

What's the uppercase of "i" for example? 

David

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