RE: [xsl] Windows file path to uri (iri?) using xpath functions

Subject: RE: [xsl] Windows file path to uri (iri?) using xpath functions
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:25:59 -0000
I would do this by calling the relevant Java routine as an extension
function

new File(xxx).toURI()

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: andrew welch [mailto:andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 21 November 2005 11:09
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [xsl] Windows file path to uri (iri?) using xpath functions
> 
> Is it possible to get from a windows file path:
> 
> C:\workspace\xml\abc.xml
> 
> To a uri/iri [insert correct terminology here] understandable 
> by Saxon:
> 
> file:///c:/workspace/xml/abc.xml
> 
> Currently I do this manually, but there seems to be a raft of new uri
> related functions mostly about encoding, but I'm hoping one does this
> annoying task for me.
> 
> thanks
> andrew

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