All Microsoft stuff is version 1.0. Here's an example for you:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>

<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"

xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"

xmlns:my="http://example.com/dates">


<my:months>

<month index="01" name="January" />

<month index="02" name="February" />

<month index="03" name="March" />

<month index="04" name="April" />

<month index="05" name="May" />

<month index="06" name="June" />

<month index="07" name="July" />

<month index="08" name="August" />

<month index="09" name="September" />

<month index="10" name="October" />

<month index="11" name="November" />

<month index="12" name="December" />

</my:months>

<xsl:template match="/">

<dates>

<xsl:apply-templates select="Coupon/Event/Date" /></dates>

</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="Date">

GMT: <xsl:value-of select="."/>

UK: <xsl:call-template name="gmtToUkDate">

<xsl:with-param name="gmtDate" select="." />

</xsl:call-template>

</xsl:template>

<!-- coverts date such as Friday 12 December 2008 to 14/12/2008-->

<xsl:template name="gmtToUkDate">

<xsl:param name="gmtDate"/>

<xsl:variable name="date" select="substring-before(substring-after($gmtDate, 
' '), ' ')" />

<xsl:variable name="monthName" 
select="substring-before(substring-after($gmtDate, concat($date, ' ')), ' 
')" />

<xsl:variable name="month" select="document('')/*/my:months/month[@name = 
$monthName]/@index" />

<xsl:variable name="year" select="substring-after($gmtDate, 
concat($monthName, ' '))" />

<xsl:value-of select="concat($date, '/', $month, '/', $year)"/>

</xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>




-- 

Joe Fawcett (MVP - XML)

http://joe.fawcett.name


"Savvoulidis Iordanis" <SavvoulidisIordanis@d...> wrote 
in message news:1FBD81DF-3216-40F1-B18E-D746F5C8A477@m......
> Thanks for the response Joe.
>
> How do I figure out the XSLT version? I use .NET3.5 with VS2008.
>
> I read your recommendations, but I was hoping for a real XSLT example for 
> my
> case. As I mentioned , I'm a begginer in XML/XSLT and the things I've done
> with them, are far beyond my expectations for now. Also, time is running 
> out
> for my project (as always happens!) and a XSLT research/training is out of
> the question. Sure later, I'll start delving in more depth.
>
> I really liked the other option, about VB.NET. How could I call a VB.NET
> function that does the transformation and inject a "14/12/2008" string, in 
> my
> CSV result along with the other column data?
>
> Following, is an excerpt of my XML file.
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <Coupon type="FOOTBALL">
>     <Event code="200">
>            <Status>ACTIVE</Status>
>            <League>GE2</League>
>            <Date>Monday 22 December 2008</Date>
>            <Time>19:00</Time>
>            <Code>200 </Code>
>            <Apodosi1>1,80</Apodosi1>
>            <HomeTeamAdvantage />
>            <HomeTeam>KOBLENTZ</HomeTeam>
>            <ApodosiX>3,15</ApodosiX>
>            <AwayTeam>INGOLDSTAD</AwayTeam>
>            <AwayTeamAdvantage />
>            <Apodosi2>3,50</Apodosi2>
>            <Apodosi1X>1,15</Apodosi1X>
>            <Apodosi12>1,19</Apodosi12>
>            <ApodosiX2>1,66</ApodosiX2>
>            <ApodosiHalf1>2,30</ApodosiHalf1>
>            <ApodosiHalfX>1,90</ApodosiHalfX>
>            <ApodosiHalf2>3,75</ApodosiHalf2>
>            <ApodosiUNDER>1,75</ApodosiUNDER>
>            <ApodosiOVER>1,70</ApodosiOVER>
>            <ApodosiSOG01>3,20</ApodosiSOG01>
>            <ApodosiSOG23>1,80</ApodosiSOG23>
>            <ApodosiSOG46>3,00</ApodosiSOG46>
>            <ApodosiSOG7>15,00</ApodosiSOG7>
>        </Event>
>        <Event code="201">
>            <Status>COMPLETE</Status>
>            <League>EN2</League>
>            <Date>Friday 12 December 2008</Date>
>            <Time>19:00</Time>
>            <Code>200 </Code>
>            <Apodosi1>1,85</Apodosi1>
>            <HomeTeamAdvantage />
>            <HomeTeam>WATFORD</HomeTeam>
>            <ApodosiX>3,15</ApodosiX>
>            <AwayTeam>COVENTRY</AwayTeam>
>            <AwayTeamAdvantage />
>            <Apodosi2>3,50</Apodosi2>
>            <Apodosi1X>1,15</Apodosi1X>
>            <Apodosi12>2,19</Apodosi12>
>            <ApodosiX2>1,66</ApodosiX2>
>            <ApodosiHalf1>2,30</ApodosiHalf1>
>            <ApodosiHalfX>3,90</ApodosiHalfX>
>            <ApodosiHalf2>3,75</ApodosiHalf2>
>            <ApodosiUNDER>1,65</ApodosiUNDER>
>            <ApodosiOVER>1,70</ApodosiOVER>
>            <ApodosiSOG01>3,20</ApodosiSOG01>
>            <ApodosiSOG23>2,80</ApodosiSOG23>
>            <ApodosiSOG46>4,00</ApodosiSOG46>
>            <ApodosiSOG7>18,00</ApodosiSOG7>
>        </Event>
>        <Event code="202">
>            <Status>ACTIVE</Status>
>            <League>EN1</League>
>            <Date>Saturday 27 December 2008</Date>
>            <Time>19:00</Time>
>            <Code>200 </Code>
>            <Apodosi1>1,85</Apodosi1>
>            <HomeTeamAdvantage />
>            <HomeTeam>ARSENAL</HomeTeam>
>            <ApodosiX>3,15</ApodosiX>
>            <AwayTeam>CARDIFF</AwayTeam>
>            <AwayTeamAdvantage />
>            <Apodosi2>3,50</Apodosi2>
>            <Apodosi1X>1,15</Apodosi1X>
>            <Apodosi12>2,19</Apodosi12>
>            <ApodosiX2>1,66</ApodosiX2>
>            <ApodosiHalf1>2,30</ApodosiHalf1>
>            <ApodosiHalfX>3,90</ApodosiHalfX>
>            <ApodosiHalf2>3,75</ApodosiHalf2>
>            <ApodosiUNDER>1,65</ApodosiUNDER>
>            <ApodosiOVER>1,70</ApodosiOVER>
>            <ApodosiSOG01>3,20</ApodosiSOG01>
>            <ApodosiSOG23>2,80</ApodosiSOG23>
>            <ApodosiSOG46>4,00</ApodosiSOG46>
>            <ApodosiSOG7>18,00</ApodosiSOG7>
>        </Event>
> </Coupon>