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Subject: Re: XPath to test that a middle name consists of a letter followed by a period and nothing else ?
From: "Flynn, Peter pflynn@xxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 12:32:36 -0000

On 02/06/16 13:25, Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> I need an XPath expression to check that the value of <MI> is an uppercase
letter of the English alphabet followed by a period symbol, and nothing else.
>
> In this day and age, such a requirement is socially unacceptable. It's on
the verge of being considered racist.

I don't have a middle initial :-) so it should allow the element to be
absent or empty.

///Peter
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XPath to test that a middle name consists of a letter followed by a period and nothing else ?
- Costello, Roger L. costello@xxxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 11:38:49 -0000
  - Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex gerrit.imsieke@xxxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 11:40:53 -0000
    - Pieter Lamers pieter.lamers@xxxxxxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 12:07:49 -0000
  - Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 12:24:43 -0000
    - Flynn, Peter pflynn@xxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 12:32:36 -0000 <=
    - Kerry, Richard richard.kerry@xxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 13:20:12 -0000
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    - Tommie Usdin btusdin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - 2 Jun 2016 14:39:30 -0000

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