Re: [xsl] Split string into multiple sentences on word boundaries

Subject: Re: [xsl] Split string into multiple sentences on word boundaries
From: Michael Ludwig <milu71@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 22:54:54 +0200
Bordeman, Chris schrieb am 09.04.2009 um 14:04:43 (-0500):
> Hi all.

Hi, it's better to start a new thread instead of hijacking an
unrelated one.

> I have a long string, need to break it up onto say 3 lines (may
> vary), with a maximum of 10 characters on the first line, 50 on the
> second, and 20 on the last line (all of which varies).
> 
> I can't just split at any character, I need to split between words.
> 
> Is there is a function already written somewhere that does something
> like this?
> 
> Using Xslt 2.0 / Saxon.

See tokenize(), that should get you started.

Michael Ludwig

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