Subject: Re: [xsl] Print number of chars depending upon int value From: "Ranjan K. Baisak" <ranjanbaisak@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 03:56:04 -0700 (PDT) |
>select="substring('...................................', > 1, $myLength)"/> should do the trick! But if $myLength is greater than the number of chars in the string? -Ranjan --- Eric van der Vlist <vdv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On ven, 2005-04-22 at 03:47 -0700, Ranjan K. Baisak > wrote: > > In a reporting application, I need to print number > of > > chars e.g. '.'s depending upon some numeric > variable. > > SO it would be a kind of array of chars. > > Isn't a string a kind of array of chars ;-) ??? > > > Any function available for the same? > > what about substring()? > > http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116#function-substring > > <xsl:value-of > select="substring('...................................', > 1, $myLength)"/> should do the trick! > > Eric > > -- > Curious about Relax NG? Read my book online. > > http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric van der Vlist http://xmlfr.org > http://dyomedea.com > (ISO) RELAX NG ISBN:0-596-00421-4 > http://oreilly.com/catalog/relax > (W3C) XML Schema ISBN:0-596-00252-1 > http://oreilly.com/catalog/xmlschema > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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