Re: [xsl] How to get UTC displayed on XSLT

Subject: Re: [xsl] How to get UTC displayed on XSLT
From: Mukul Gandhi <gandhi.mukul@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:09:46 +0530
If you would ask my opinion, I don't mind using a product even if one
vendor supplies it..

Regards,
Mukul

On 8/24/05, omprakash.v@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <omprakash.v@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Mukul,
>        Definitely. But the market isn't exactly flooded with XSLT 2.0
> processors. As of now, people are tied to SAXON 8.4 and above which though
> an excellent processor is the only one at present that implements XSLT 2.0
> and XPATH 2.0 spec.
>
> I would like to see a xalan or some other xslt processor that supports xslt
> 2.0.
>
> I have definitely started learning xslt 2.0 myself and agree that us
> programmers start "thinking in xslt 2.0" as Bruce Eckel might have put it
> had he been an xslt programmer.
>
> Just my 2 cents.
>
> Regards,
> Omprakash.V
>
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> I think its time we XSLT programmers should start thinking switching
> to XSLT 2.0. Apart from the availability of this feature as David
> pointed, XPath 2.0 has a huge function library (as compared to XPath
> 1.0). The spec is also now pretty stable, so there is quite less risk
> of the language features getting changed.
>
> I particularly like integration of the language with XML Schema type
> system, xsl:function support, grouping constructs, regular
> expressions, and of course availablity of large numbers of new
> built-in functions. All these new features enhance the productivity of
> a XSLT programmer.
>
> Regards,
> Mukul
>
> On 8/24/05, Meena Nanjundeswar <meenasargur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > Thanks for all your effort. But I am using xslt 1.0. I tried using
> > java.util.date and printed the result using this statement
> > <xsl:value-of select="Date:toString(Date:new())"/>. Now this gives me
> > only the current time zone. I know there is a method in java.util.date
> > to get the UTC time. I think that should work right.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 8/24/05, David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > >                       version="2.0">
> > >
> > > since this is a version 2 stylesheet why not use xpath2's in-built
> > > date/time arithmetic?
> > >
> > > David

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