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Re: XSLT 2.0 format-number() question


Michael Kay wrote:
> The standard conversion rules for passing arguments to functions in
> XPath 2.0 are documented in the XPath 2.0 specification
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath20/) section 2.2.4. I suspect there are bugs
> in the current description of these rules, but the general principles
> are sound. I think the XSLT spec probably shouldn't say anything about
> the conversions that are applied, this is entirely an XPath matter.

Right, but I still think the first sentence you wrote, above, or even just a
mention that XPath 2.0 is the place to look, would be better than "the
standard conversion rules". There doesn't seem to be any drawback to being 
just slightly more specific.

   - Mike
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