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RE: [xsl] Count number of dots in the given string

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thanks..

-----Original Message-----
From: Geert Josten [mailto:Geert.Josten@xxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 2:32 PM
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [xsl] Count number of dots in the given string


<xsl:variable name="str" select="'MSH-12.2.3'" />

<xsl:variable name="nrdots" select="string-length($str) -
string-length(translate($str, '.', ''))" />

or

<xsl:variable name="nrdots" select="string-length(translate($str,
translate($str, '.', ''), ''))" />

Cheers,
Geert

Lakshmi narayana wrote:

> Hi
> I want to count number of dots in the given string.
> for example
> string : MSH-12.2.3
> The template should return 2 because two dots are there in the string.
> Can any one send me th xslt code to count number of dots in the string.
>
> Thanks
> Laxmi Narayana
>
>

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