Re: [xsl] Member function?

["Dimitre Novatchev dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Even in XPath 1.0   I would use:

contains('|Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec|', concat('|',
substring-before($d, ' '),  '|')

On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 7:56 AM Dave Pawson dave.pawson@xxxxxxxxx <
xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 at 15:50, Martin Honnen martin.honnen@xxxxxx
> <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Given that you say XPath 2 or 3 I assume XSLT 2 or 3 so I would prefer a
> > variable or parameter e.g.
> >
> >
> > <xsl:variable name="sort-index">
> >
> >      <d:entry key="Jan" index="0"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Feb" index="1"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Mar" index="2"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Apr" index="3"/>
> >      <d:entry key="May" index="4"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Jun" index="5"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Jul" index="6"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Aug" index="7"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Sep" index="8"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Oct" index="9"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Nov" index="10"/>
> >      <d:entry key="Dec" index="11"/>
> >
> > </xsl:variable>
>
> Simpler yes. Tks.
>
> >
> > and then a key
> >
> > <xsl:key name="sort-index" match="d:entry" use="@key"/>
> >
> >
> > and then a check on
> >
> >     key('sort-index', tokenize(d, ' '), $sort-index)
> >
> > or
> >
> >    key('sort-index', tokenize(d, '')[1], $sort-index)
>
> So a non-match would result in a null key value?
>
>
> Thanks Martin.
>
>
> regards
>
>
>
> --
> Dave Pawson
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> Docbook FAQ.
> 
>
>

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Dimitre Novatchev
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