Re: [xsl] CASE-CONVERSION

[Morten Primdahl <morten at it-c dot dk>]

Kim Durand wrote:
> HI i have a problem of case conversion
> 
> xml file looks like this
> 
> <colors>
> 
>  <color>red</color>
>  <color>blue</color>
>  <color>orange</color>
>  <color>black</color>
>  <color>white</color>
> 
> </colors>
> 
> i need to apply transformation and produce the result
> 
> Colors:
> 
> RED BLUE ORANGE BLACK WHITE
> 
> notice that the case is changed in the result.. it is uppercase. the xsl 
> should convert to uppercase , no matter what it gets as input..
> 
> i can try translate() function , but it requires to know what i want to 
> translate and what i want to translate it to.In my case since i dont 
> know what would be the text in the color ellement, I reckon translate() 
> wouldnt be of much help .
> 
> Can any one suggest me how i can go ahead with this??

Use translate :) It's not a string/string mapping, it's a
charlist/charlist mapping.

Ie. translate("my string","ms","MS") gives My String
So just enter the entire alphabet and it will do the trick.

Morten







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