General Library Templates

Table of Contents

dot.count — Returns the number of “.” characters in a string

copy-string — Returns “count” copies of a string

string.subst — Substitute one text string for another in a string

xpointer.idref — Extract IDREF from an XPointer

idref — Extract IDREF from a linking element

length-magnitude — Return the unqualified dimension from a length specification

length-units — Return the units from a length specification

length-spec — Return a fully qualified length specification

length-in-points — Returns the size, in points, of a specified length

pi-attribute — Extract a pseudo-attribute from a PI

lookup.key — Retrieve the value associated with a particular key in a table

xpath.location — Calculate the XPath child-sequence to the current node

comment-escape-string — Prepare a string for inclusion in an XML comment

comment-escape-string.recursive — Internal function used by comment-escape-string

trim.text — Trim leading and trailing whitespace from a text node

str.tokenize.keep.delimiters — Tokenize a string while preserving any delimiters

apply-string-subst-map — Apply a string-substitution map