Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xsl-list Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - [xsl] count() function [Thread Next] RE: [xsl] count() functionTo: Date: 4/2/2004 1:46:00 AM count($title[starts-with(.,'A')]) Michael Kay > -----Original Message----- > From: james walker [mailto:jameswalkerandy@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 02 April 2004 10:12 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [xsl] count() function > > I am using a count function to count th enumber of <title> > tgas in an xml > file which contain a certain starting letter. > e.g. $alph = 'A' > <xsl:variable name="countletter" select="count(number of > titles with a > starting letter of a)"/> > <xsl:if test="($countletter > 0)"> > <p><xsl:value-of select="$alph"/></p> > </xsl:if> > > How would i write the test case for the xsl:if? > would u do some sort of string comparison like > not(starts-with($countletter, > '0'))?? > > i can't use keys as the xml is coming from multiple files. > cheers > james > > _________________________________________________________________ > Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics to your friends > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger | ||||||
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