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I'd suggest something closer to the math definition of abs(x):
x*(x >= 0) - x*(x < 0)
Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev
"David Carlisle" <davidc@nag.co.uk> wrote in message
200607061633.k66GX2Tt028633@edinburgh.nag.co.uk">news:200607061633.k66GX2Tt028633@edinburgh.nag.co.uk...
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>> I would like to suggest a simple way
>> to implement abs() functionality in XSLT 1.0
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> or even just select="number(translate(number(.),'-',''))"
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> David
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