RE: xsl Greater than and Less than.

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Subject: RE: xsl Greater than and Less than.
From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 16:46:31 +0100

If I decode your message correctly, you are using whatever processor
Microsoft Windows gives you. That's an XSLT 1.0 processor. With a 1.0
processor, when you compare two strings using < or > they are converted
to numbers, which in this case gives you NaN, and NaN<NaN is always
false.

Michael Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Tucker, George
> Sent: 06 October 2003 15:14
> To: 'xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE:  xsl Greater than and Less than.
> 
> 
> M, 
> 
> I am only using notepad in a MS xp environment.  Not sure 
> what processor xp uses for xml/xslt.
> 
> George
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kay [mailto:mhk@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 10:20 AM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE:  xsl Greater than and Less than.
> 
> 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 	I am trying to use the &gt; and &lt; escapes but they are not 
> > working; on the other hand the = and != does work.  Can 
> anyone tell me 
> > what is wrong - maybe it's the namespaces.
> 
> Well, the namespace 
>    xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLShcema"
> 
> isn't going to get you very far, but fortunately you don't 
> actually use it.
> 
> What processor are you using for this? XSLT 1.0 processors do 
> not provide string comparisons using the < and > operators.
> 
> Michael Kay
> 
> 
> > 
> > <?xml version="1.0"?>
> > 
> > <xsl:stylesheet version="2.0"
> > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
> > xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLShcema"
> > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
> > 
> > <xsl:template match="/">
> > <xsl:variable name="George" select="'2003-08-19'"/> <xsl:variable 
> > name="Drafts" select="'The following packages were delivered:
> > (in the past week)'"/>
> > 
> > 
> > <xsl:value-of select="$Drafts"/>
> > <div style="font-family:Arial;  border:solid tan; color:
> > black; font-size:1;
> > background-color:lightyellow">
> > <HTML>
> > <BODY>
> > 
> > 
> > <xsl:for-each select="AVAIL/AVAILABILITY" >
> > <xsl:if test="CUTTER[@projkind!='IND']">
> > <xsl:if test="REV0DUE &lt; $George">
> > 
> > <font size="2pt"><xsl:value-of select="CUTTER"/>,   </font>
> > 
> > </xsl:if>
> > </xsl:if>
> > 
> > </xsl:for-each>
> > 
> > </BODY>
> > </HTML>
> > </div>
> > 
> > </xsl:template>
> > 
> > </xsl:stylesheet>
> > 
> > Part of XML doc:
> > 
> > <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
> > <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="vavail.xsl"?>
> > <AVAIL xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2000/10/XMLSchema-instance"
> > xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="vavail.xsd">
> > <AVAILABILITY>
> > <CUTTER projkind=' YD' yr='03' avtp='DD ' vsl='ABBIE
> > BURGESS'>ABBIE BURGESS
> > 03 DD YD</CUTTER>
> > <PE>JLW</PE>
> > <NOTES></NOTES>
> > <WKLSTDUE time='2003-03'>2003-03-26</WKLSTDUE>
> > <WKLSTRC time='2003-05'>2003-05-05</WKLSTRC>
> > <D1DUE time='2003-05'>2003-05-28</D1DUE>
> > <D1DEL>2003-06-16</D1DEL>
> > <D2DEL></D2DEL>
> > <ATMSCHED time='2003-07'>2003-07-09</ATMSCHED>
> > <ATMMSSENT>2003-06-26</ATMMSSENT>
> > <ATMHELD>2003-06-27</ATMHELD>
> > <REV0DUE time='2003-08'>2003-08-06</REV0DUE>
> > <REV0DEL>2003-07-13</REV0DEL>
> > <REV1></REV1>
> > <REV2></REV2>
> > <REV3></REV3>
> > <REV4></REV4>
> > <REV5></REV5>
> > <THDATM time='2003-11'>2003-11-19</THDATM>
> > <TYPVES>WLM 175</TYPVES>
> > <COMPL>100%</COMPL>
> > </AVAILABILITY>
> > <AVAILABILITY>
> > <CUTTER projkind=' YD' yr='04' avtp='DS ' vsl='ABBIE 
> > BURGESS'>ABBIE BURGESS
> > 04 DS YD</CUTTER>
> > <PE>JLW</PE>
> > <NOTES></NOTES>
> > <WKLSTDUE time='2004-03'>2004-03-24</WKLSTDUE>
> > <WKLSTRC time=''></WKLSTRC>
> > <D1DUE time='2004-05'>2004-05-26</D1DUE>
> > <D1DEL></D1DEL>
> > <D2DEL></D2DEL>
> > <ATMSCHED time='2004-07'>2004-07-07</ATMSCHED>
> > <ATMMSSENT></ATMMSSENT>
> > <ATMHELD></ATMHELD>
> > <REV0DUE time='2004-08'>2004-08-04</REV0DUE>
> > <REV0DEL></REV0DEL>
> > <REV1></REV1>
> > <REV2></REV2>
> > <REV3></REV3>
> > <REV4></REV4>
> > <REV5></REV5>
> > <THDATM time='2004-11'>2004-11-17</THDATM>
> > <TYPVES>WLM 175</TYPVES>
> > <COMPL>0%</COMPL>
> > </AVAILABILITY>
> > </AVAIL>
> > 
> > Schema:
> > 
> > <?xml version="1.0"?> 
> <xsd:schema="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
> > <xsd:annotation>
> > <xsd:documentation>
> > This is vavail xml schedma definition xsd
> > </xsd:documentation>
> > </xsd:annotation>
> > 
> > <xsd:complexType name="AVAILtype">
> > <xsd:sequence>
> > <xsd:group ref="AVAILABILITYtype">
> > </xsd:sequence>
> > <xsd:group name="AVAILABILITYtype" minOccurs="0"
> > maxOccurs="unbounded">
> > <xsd:sequence>
> > <xsd:element name="CUTTER" type="xsd:string"/>
> > <xsd:element name="PE" type="xsd:string"/>
> > <xsd:element name="NOTES" type="xsd:string"/>
> > <xsd:element name="WKLSTDUE" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="WKLSTRC" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="D1DUE" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="D1DEL" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="D2DEL" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="ATMSCHED" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="ATMMSSENT" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="ATMHELD" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV0DUE" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV0DEL" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV1" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV2" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV3" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV4" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="REV5" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="THDATM" type="xsd:date"/>
> > <xsd:element name="COMPL" type="xsd:string"/>
> > <xsd:element name="TYPVES" type="xsd:string"/>
> > </xsd:sequence>
> > </xsd:group>
> > </xsd:schema>
> > 
> > George Tucker
> > USCG MLCA (vs)
> > Phone: 757-628-4570
> > Fax: 757-628-4585
> > eMail: gtucker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > 
> >  XSL-List info and archive:  
> http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
> > 
> 
> 
>  XSL-List info 
> and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
> 
>  XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
> 


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xsl Greater than and Less than.
- Tucker, George - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 07:14:26 -0400 (EDT)
  - Michael Kay - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 10:19:20 -0400 (EDT)
  - <Possible follow-ups>
  - SHEIKH Sajjad - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 09:00:32 -0400 (EDT)
  - Tucker, George - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 10:25:27 -0400 (EDT)
    - Michael Kay - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 11:45:19 -0400 (EDT) <=
      - Brook Ellingwood - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 13:37:36 -0400 (EDT)
  - Benjamin Farrow - Mon, 6 Oct 2003 15:19:20 -0400 (EDT)

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