Subject: Re: Rephrasing the problem [was Re: [xsl] Second try: Search and replace many strings that may not be present in target From: Zack Brown <zbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 17:51:25 -0700 |
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 07:04:47PM -0400, Wendell Piez wrote: > I agree with Stuart that this is only an XSLTish problem at a stretch. > Partly because it's designed to be side-effect-free and not depend on a > particular processing order, XSLT has trouble with such notions as "the > first time a string occurs in the document, in any <p> element". It can be > done but it involves some pretty creative twisting-and-turning. As Greg is > kindly showing. :-> Well how about this: suppose the problem were redefined so that instead of matching only the first occurrence, the recipe could match all occurrences within a given <section> (including within text found in <p>s and other tags within that <section>)? Does that simplify the problem? Be well, Zack > > Regards, > Wendell > > > > ====================================================================== > Wendell Piez mailto:wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Mulberry Technologies, Inc. http://www.mulberrytech.com > 17 West Jefferson Street Direct Phone: 301/315-9635 > Suite 207 Phone: 301/315-9631 > Rockville, MD 20850 Fax: 301/315-8285 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mulberry Technologies: A Consultancy Specializing in SGML and XML > ====================================================================== > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > -- Zack Brown XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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