RE: converting speacial characters ?

Subject: RE: converting speacial characters ?
From: "John E. Simpson" <simpson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 13:41:56 -0400
At 05:04 PM 09/13/2000 +0100, Chris Bayes wrote:

>At 04:15 PM 09/13/2000 +0300, Jukka.T.Lehtinen@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>... I need to check elements value that if it has
>>characters such as '\' or ':' or '"' and I need to replace them to :
>>
>>\ -> \\
>>: -> \:
>>" -> \" (I'm using &quot;)
>
>Look into the XPath translste() function. It's covered in:
>    http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#section-String-Functions
>
but it only works on single characters

Quite so. Thanks for catching me on that, Chris (and aplogies to Jukka for possibly sending him on a wild-goose chase).
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