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RE: [xsl] translate() function, changing characters

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> Hi *!
>
> Is it possible to translate a character to several other Characters?
> <xsl:value-of select="translate(current(),'a','A')"/>
> would change every 'a' to 'A' in the current node.
>
> But I have to change '%' to '%25', that doesn´t work with the translate()
> Function.
>
> My XML could look like this:
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> <menu_choosen>H&M 15% Investment vs. #20 = today</menu_choosen>
> This String is used for viewing on a website, but also as a parameter for
> the next request.
> --> <a href="ServletName?user=xxx&key=H&M 15% Investment vs. #20 =
> today">H&M 15% Investment vs. #20 = today</a>
>
> In this case H is the value of the parameter named key, and M 15%
> Investment vs. #20 is the name of the next parameter (whitespaces would be
> replaced with %20 by the browser) and so on...
>
> The focus is on these characters:
> %
> =
> &
> #
>

i believe this is mine

http://www.exslt.org/str/functions/replace/index.html

the xslt template there will illustrate how to do this

search the archives, as we had a recent request exactly for this.

cheers, jim fuller


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