Re: [xsl] XML text search & replace

[Liam R E Quin <liam@xxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 08:50 -0500, a kusa wrote:

> There is a requirement to search for a particular pattern in XML
> documents and replace them by reading another XML file and copying
> over the replacement text correcpinding to the original text.  I have
> been trying to use <xsl:analyze-string> in xslt 2.0. but I am not sure
> how to read another XML file using this tag.

If this is homework, go read the assigned text :-)

If not... yes, you can read the other file with doc(), and if it's
simple text rather than patterns, you can use contains() in a template
that matches text().

Liam


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