Re: [xsl] xsl:attribute introducing a lot of whitespace

["Manfred Staudinger" <manfred.staudinger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

>             #<xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>_desc
Just put it into xsl:text elements, like
<xsl:text>#</xsl:text>
<xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>
<xsl:text>_desc</xsl:text>

or use the concat function
<xsl:value-of select="concat('#', translate($namevar,' ','_'), '_desc')"/>

Manfred

On 27/02/07, Vijay <rao_vij@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am using xsl:attribute to generate href links .Here is my code. The xml is a simple juicers and then multiple juicer with various attributes. I need to create bookmark type links within the same page.
>
>       <xsl:variable name="namevar" select="name"/>
>          <td>
>           <a>
>            <xsl:attribute name="href">
>             #<xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>_desc
>            </xsl:attribute>
>            <xsl:attribute name="name">
>             <xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>_cost
>            </xsl:attribute>
>      <xsl:value-of select = "name"/>
>           </a>
>         </td>
>
> Here is where the above link would point to
>
>           <a>
>            <xsl:attribute name="href">
>             #<xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>_cost
>            </xsl:attribute>
>            <xsl:attribute name="name">
>             <xsl:value-of select="translate($namevar,' ','_')"/>_desc
>            </xsl:attribute>
>            <xsl:value-of select = "name"/>
>           </a>
>
>
> I see that the generated html from the browser produces a lot of whitespace. This is what I see in the generated source and because of the whitespace the links don't work.
>
> <td><a href="
>             #OJ_Home_Juicer_desc
>            " name="OJ_Home_Juicer_cost
>            ">OJ Home Juicer</a></td>
> <td>
>
> When I strip the white space and bring it in one line in the html and then open and click the links it works fine.
>
> How can I make this work?
>
> Thanks in advance
> VJ
>
>
>
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