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RE: [xml-dev] XPath case insensitive queries

From
Michael Kay <>
To
'Chris Burdess' <>, 'Pierre Martins' <>
Date
2005-03-20T19:05:30
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RE: [xml-dev] XPath case insensitive queries
> > If you use the lower-case or upper-case function of XPath, you can 
> > make you query readable and case insensitive very easily.
> 

Technically, with XPath 2.0, the correct solution is not to normalize both
strings to upper or lower case, but to use a case-blind collation.
Unfortunately there are as yet no standards for the URIs used to identify
collations, so you have your work cut out to make this portable.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
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