Convert date from DD-MMM-YYYY to YYYYMMDD format in xslt 1.0

Question

How we can convert the date format from DD-MMM-YYYY to YYYY-MM-DD in XSLT.

10-JAN-2013 TO 20130110

in XSLT 1.0

Answer 1

If you can use node-set as extension to your xslt 1.0 processor you can try this.

The output will be:

20130110

Update doe to additional question in command:

You can call the template at any place where you have used before.

Or you can assign the result to an new variable and use this.