Thanks Ken.


On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 11:52 AM, G. Ken Holman g.ken.holman@xxxxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 2015-01-19 16:41 +0000, Mailing Lists Mail daktapaal@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> So Solution is to do :
>>  <xsl:variable name="num" select="xs:decimal(/xpath/num)"/>
>> ?
>
>
> Yes ... Martin already guided you accordingly ... I was trying to help you
> with your terminology and understanding of why Martin suggested what he did:
>
>   http://markmail.org/message/3axf5ajrkzvyossv
>
> One caveat, though, is that that code assumes you have a single <num>
> element.  If you have many <num> elements then the cast must happen on each
> one, not as above:
>
>   <xsl:variable name="nums" select="/xpath/num/xs:decimal(.)"/>
>
> But that is not needed in your example since you only asked for one number
> ... I'm just trying to anticipate what problems you might experience.
>
> I hope this is helpful.
>
> . . . . . . . Ken
>
>
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