Subject: Re: [xsl] How do I capture the text "around" a node? From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 15:35:45 +0100 |
> I'm reluctant to purchase a book as a reference as I understand that > somethings are not set in concrete yet. XSLT 1 which is what you are using has been a recommendation (which is a near to concrete as the w3c gets since There are some preliminary drafts of XSLT2 but they are still preliminary and only supported in a cople of experimental implementations. You shouldn't let the possibility of XSLT2 in teh future stop you learning XSLT 1 which is very stable and widely implemented. > With the cost of books these days I find it hard to justify purchasing > them only to find that it hasn't answered my questions. the faq at www.dpawson.co.uk will point you at free web resourses as well as books. > While apply-templates works as you said, the problem i have is that I > want to remove the chars (), hence I tried value-of It wasn't at all clear from your posting quite what ( you were removing as there were no () in your sample input. Perhaps you want <xsl:template match="book/text()[contains(.,'(')]"> <xsl:value-of select="translate(.,'()','')"/> </xsl:template> David _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Scanning Service. For further information visit http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp or alternatively call Star Internet for details on the Virus Scanning Service. XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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