Formatting string (Removing leading zeros)

Question

I am newbie to xslt. My requirement is to transform xml file into text file as per the business specifications. I am facing an issue with one of the string formatting issue.

Answer 1

Just use this simple expression:

number(.)

Here is a complete example:

When applied on this XML document:

0001295

the wanted, correct result is produced:

1295

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II. Use format-number()

format-number(., '#')