Joerg's response is correct, although a technical detail is that Schematron
is based on XPath, not XSTL (which uses XPath itself).


----- Original Message -----
From: "Joerg Heinicke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: schematron


> jtbamcai wrote:
>  > Hi!
>  > how can I validate a date like this "yyyy-mm-dd" with schematron?
>  > thanks in advance.
>  > iker.
>
> Hello,
>
> Schematron is XSLT, so you can use normal expressions.
>
> Example:
>
> <assert test="substring(date, 1, 4) > 2000 and substring(date, 1, 4)
> &lt; 2005">
> </assert>
>
> But XSLT has no date-specific functionality, it knows nothing about
> dates. So I think there is a better validator than schematron for dates.
>
> Regards,
>
> Joerg
>
>
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