Re: expression syntax

> But woldn't value-of select="2004-11-15" give 1978?

yes but the " in the discussion were Xpath string literal quotes not XML
attribute quotes so

> And "2004-11-15" is not a number,

refers  to

select='"2004-11-15"'

David

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