Subject: RE: [xsl] How to substitute a portion of the text value of an element From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 21:53:42 +0100 |
Apply it to $old and $new at the time you declare the variables, then <xsl:variable name="f" select="translate(., '/', '\')"/> <xsl:value-of select="substring-before($f,$old)"/> <xsl:value-of select="$new"/> <xsl:value-of select="substring-after($f,$old)"/> Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul [mailto:pflists@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 07 October 2008 21:43 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [xsl] How to substitute a portion of the text > value of an element > > The difficulty I guess is knowing when to apply the translate. > > Ken's code above in the thread: > > <xsl:copy> > <xsl:value-of select="substring-before(.,$old)"/> > <xsl:value-of select="$new"/> > <xsl:value-of select="substring-after(.,$old)"/> > </xsl:copy> > > needs to have the substring-before work if the slashes in > $old and the slashes in the . are different. Perhaps I need > to first translate all occurrences to some canonical form > before I do the substring-before or substring-after test if > that is possible. > > Paul > > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Syd Bauman > <Syd_Bauman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Is there a function I can call to first convert the slashes to one > >> unified format before applying the substring? > > > > translate(.,'\','/')
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