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From: "Praveen" <praveen@---------.------>
To: NULL
Date: 11/4/2005 8:38:00 PM

Thanks Martin.

Just figured the solution and wanted to respond, but you have done it 
already anyway :)

Best Regards

"Martin Honnen" <mahotrash@y...> wrote in message 
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>
>
> Praveen wrote:
>
>> I have date in xml in  XSD Format (yyyy-mm-dd)
>>
>> While transform is it possible to directly compare dates in xpath??
>>
>>  xpath like this
>>  <xsl:for-each select="//Record[@Date>'2005-10-15']">
>
>> this is not working
>
> The > and < operators in XPath 1.0 work on numbers as the only primitive 
> type thus any other primitive type operand like a string is first 
> converted to a number and then compared.
>
> What you can do with the yyyy-mm-dd format is e.g.
>   translate('2005-10-15', '-', '') < translate(@Date, '-', '')
> that way the number
>   20051015
> will be compared to the number that @Date attribute yields after removing 
> the dashes '-'.
>
> -- 
>
> Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
> http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/

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