Subject: RE: [xsl] Converting embedded URLs int hot links via XSL From: Ghulam Abbas <abbasg_99@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:16:14 -0700 (PDT) |
So, looks like the problem at hand can not be solved without using extensions (which I can't)??? Abbas --- David.Pawson@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I don't think that's really the regexp you want > to use, > apart frm the fact that it only allows 0-9 and > a-z (not > even A-Z). It is only matching up to the first > optional / > so basically just the host name part of the URL > plyus > optional port specifier. > > (That implies that DC actually understood that line > noise :-) I'm impressed > David) > > you don't want to use "tokenize() for this you > want to use xsl:analyze-string which should give > you a > handle on the bits of the data matching and > not-matching > your regexp. > > That's it. Thanks David. > > I'd use a fairly permissive regexp something > like > [a-z]+://[^ ()"']+ ie everything from > foo:// to the > next space or bracket or quote character. > > It works within those limits, > > <xsl:analyze-string select="." > regex="http://[^ ( )"']+"> > > <xsl:non-matching-substring><xsl:text/> > <other><xsl:value-of > select="."/></other><xsl:text> > </xsl:text> > </xsl:non-matching-substring> > > <xsl:matching-substring> > <span><xsl:value-of select="."/></span> > </xsl:matching-substring> > </xsl:analyze-string> > > Doing just what was requested, > even escaping the quotes, single and double, > to produce > > <other> Test url string: '</other> > <span>http://www.yahoo.com/</span><other>' and one > more url "</other> > <span>http://www.yahoo.com/</span><other>"</other> > > > Thanks David. > I guessed I'd missed something :-) > > regards DaveP > > - > DISCLAIMER: > > NOTICE: The information contained in this email and > any attachments is > confidential and may be privileged. If you are not > the intended > recipient you should not use, disclose, distribute > or copy any of the > content of it or of any attachment; you are > requested to notify the > sender immediately of your receipt of the email and > then to delete it > and any attachments from your system. > > RNIB endeavours to ensure that emails and any > attachments generated by > its staff are free from viruses or other > contaminants. However, it > cannot accept any responsibility for any such which > are transmitted. > We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. > > Please note that the statements and views expressed > in this email and > any attachments are those of the author and do not > necessarily represent > those of RNIB. > > RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 > > Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25" http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
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