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Re: [xsl] Getting result upto 10 decimal points


Subject: Re: [xsl] Getting result upto 10 decimal points
From: James Fuller <jim.fuller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 13:23:01 +0200

Mukul Gandhi wrote:

>I am given this XML document -
>
><xml>
> <pulse>70.565455</pulse>
> <amplitude>100.8765466</amplitude>
></xml>
>
>I have to output the "pulse / amplitude" upto 10
>decimal places ..? 
>
>Any helps please ?
>  
>

if its just a matter of formating use either xsl:decimal-format pr
format-number(), but realise that both were quite under spec in XSLT
1.0...and I wont even comment on the issue of precision with the numbers
that you have presented above.

http://www.zvon.org/xxl/XSLTreference/Output/function_format-number.html
http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/el_decimal-format.asp

you may find some more reasoning here
http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/N5121.html#d6069e652

gl, Jim Fuller


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