RE: Confused with ranges of variables...

By this do you mean that the range is 123 to 456789 inclusive?

if so, the test is
<xsl:if test="a &gt;= substring-before($range, '-') and a &lt;=
substring-after($range, '-')"/>

Mike Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Peter Aherne [SMTP:ahernep@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 27, 2000 1:57 PM
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> Subject:	Confused with ranges of variables...
> 
> I'm trying to do a range check with a variable. The problem is that the
> variable is of the from 123-456789. If I do a = 123-456789 it does not
> return anything despite the fact that such a value exists. I presume this
> problem is due to the variable type. I want to do a numeric comparason on
> this but have no idea how.
> 
> Regards,
> 
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