Subject: RE: [xsl] Stripping Only Newlines from Mixed Content From: "Rudder, Doug Jr" <Doug.Rudder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 13:48:31 -0500 |
Thank you, sir. You are a scholar and a gentleman, and a patient one at that. -----Original Message----- From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 1:29 PM To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: [xsl] Stripping Only Newlines from Mixed Content use translate($x, '
', '') Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Rudder, Doug Jr [mailto:Doug.Rudder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 05 October 2007 18:42 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [xsl] Stripping Only Newlines from Mixed Content > > Is it possible to strip only newlines from nodes containing > mixed content in XSLT 1.0? > > I have a situation where incoming XML files occasionally have > newlines in the middle of text that need to be stripped, but > the text may also contain mixed content elements. For example: > > <p>test <tag>more text</tag> text (TXT) > and more text after newline.</p> > > This should be output as: > > <p>test <tag>more text</tag> text (TXT) and more text after > newline.</p> > > However, if I run the XML through an identity transform and > use normalize-space on the text nodes, I get this: > > <p>test<tag>more text</tag>text (TXT) and more text after newline.</p> > > Note that the spaces around the nested <tag> element are gone. > > The newline needs to be stripped out, but the spaces around > the nested element need to be retained. > > ============================ > Douglas Rudder > XML Architect > Wolters Kluwer Health, Clinical Solutions > 77 West Port Plaza, Suite 450 > St. Louis, MO 63146 > Phone: 314-216-2227 > email: Doug.Rudder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ============================
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