Re: Maipulating text string data in XML file with XSL

http://xsltsl.sourceforge.net/date-time.html might be useful.  I didn't
check to see if it has your needed function.

--Paul Tyson

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Kendall" <rkendall@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "XSL-List" <XSL-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 1:35 AM
Subject:  Maipulating text string data in XML file with XSL ??


> Hi there,
>
> I want to do some simple manipulation of some data in an XML file, however
> because I don't have a lot of XSLT experience I not sure if I can use it
to
> achieve what I want.  I can easily achieve what I want with perl, but I'm
> trying to avoid that.
>
> Here is what a bit of data looks like in the XML file:
>
> <draw date="2001-9-26" value="3-14-15-17-19-47-(5)" prizes="0,0,0,0,0" />
>
> In the transformed document I want to change the presentation of the
'date'
> and the 'value' to be something like this:
>
> <date>Wednesday, 26 September 2001</date>
> <numbers>03 14 15 17 19 47<numbers/>
> <bonus>05</bonus>
>
> Thanks in advance to any kind person who responds.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ross Kendall
> Technical Developer
> Affinity Internet Holdings
> e: rkendall@xxxxxxxxx
> p: +44 (0)20 7670 1155
> w: http://www.aih.co.uk/
>
>
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