format-number() does not do space-padding to a fixed length.

You can pad anything to a fixed length by using a suitable combination
of substring, concat, and string-length.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Cams Ismael
> Sent: 10 April 2003 08:33
> To: 'xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject:  Replacing leading zero with space
> 
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> is it possible to accomplish following with <xsl:decimal-format> and
> format-number():
> 
> input: 1,5,9,10,12,16
> 
> output should be:
>  1
>  5
>  9
> 10
> 12
> 16
> 
> So I want to replace the leading zero with a space. But 
> <xsl:decimal-format zero-digit=" "> does not work. I know I 
> can get the result with a combination of the translate and 
> substring function, but maybe there is an easier way to do 
> this. Can somebody help me with this ?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Ismaël
> 
> 
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