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Subject: Re: [xsl] Does starts-with() convert the strings to codepoints?
From: "Norm Tovey-Walsh ndw@xxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 12:27:44 -0000
> <Airport_Name>B &amp; B BOYS RANCH              </Airport_Name>
> <name>B &#x26; B BOYS RANCH</name>
>
> Notice the former uses the XML ampersand entity whereas the latter uses hex
character entity for ampersand. This expression:

Thatbs just two different ways to encode bB & B BOYS RANCHb.

You could do

  <element>B &amp; B BOY&#83;&#x20;RANCH</element>

if you wanted to, it would amount to the same thing. So would

  <element>B <![CDATA[&]]> B BOYS RANCH</element>

or any of a very large combinatorial number of other options.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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