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RE: How to filter characters from a string?
- From: Greg Faron <gfaron at integretechpub dot com>
- To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
- Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:36:10 -0700
- Subject: RE: [xsl] How to filter characters from a string?
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At 02:11 PM 3/29/2002, you wrote:
>Write a translate that removes all the characters that are allowed in
>base64. The result of this translate is a string containing all the
>characters that aren't allowed, i.e. the ones you want to remove. Use this
>as the second parameter for another translate():
>
>translate($x, translate($x, 'ABCDE...abcde...12345...', ''), '')
Oooh, I like that one. This way the second translate() is customized
for every argument, but easily coded (and maintained). Do you know of any
way to benchmark Microsoft XSLT operations so that I could see which is
faster? I suspect that the double translate() is better than the template
solution posted earlier.
Greg Faron
Integre Technical Publishing Co.
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