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Define variable


File: Data.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<Employees>
  <Person>
     this is a test
  </Person>
</Employees>

File: Transform.xslt

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="2.0"
  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
  <xsl:template match="/">
    <html>
      <body>
        <h3>String handling</h3>
        <xsl:variable name="sentence"
          select="'this is a test'" />
        Case-sensitive match against 'test':
        <xsl:value-of select="matches($sentence, 'test')" />
        <br />
      </body>
    </html>
  </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<html>
   <body>
      <h3>String handling</h3>
              Case-sensitive match against 'test':
              true<br></body>
</html>

 








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