Re: XSL converter for colors values(types)

> Is there a converter/XSL stylesheet that already exists for transferring
> hexadecimal color values, i.e., 0xFFFFFF,
> to RGB values, i.e., (255, 255, 255) - ?
> 
> Or anything that can help me converting one from the other without
> requiring me to reinvent the wheel?

Oh, just reinvent the wheel :)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="1.0">

  <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>

  <xsl:template match="/">
    <!-- the color hexcode to split into decimal r,g,b components -->
    <xsl:variable name="hexval" select="'EAEAD9'"/>
    <result>
      <hex>
        <xsl:value-of select="$hexval"/>
      </hex>
      <dec>
        <R>
          <xsl:call-template name="hexpairs-to-dec">
            <xsl:with-param name="pair" select="1"/>
            <xsl:with-param name="hexval" select="$hexval"/>
          </xsl:call-template>
        </R>
        <G>
          <xsl:call-template name="hexpairs-to-dec">
            <xsl:with-param name="pair" select="2"/>
            <xsl:with-param name="hexval" select="$hexval"/>
          </xsl:call-template>
        </G>
        <B>
          <xsl:call-template name="hexpairs-to-dec">
            <xsl:with-param name="pair" select="3"/>
            <xsl:with-param name="hexval" select="$hexval"/>
          </xsl:call-template>
        </B>
      </dec>
    </result>
  </xsl:template>

  <xsl:template name="hexpairs-to-dec">
    <xsl:param name="pair" select="1"/>
    <xsl:param name="hexval"/>
    <xsl:variable name="hexpair" select="substring($hexval,$pair * 2 - 1,2)"/>
    <xsl:if test="$hexpair">
      <xsl:variable name="hex" select="'012345679ABCDEF'"/>
      <xsl:value-of select="(string-length(substring-before($hex,substring($hexpair,1,1)))+1)*16 + string-length(substring-before($hex,substring($hexpair,2,1)))+1"/>
    </xsl:if>
  </xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

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