Re: [xsl] Split string

[andrew.curry@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

try

try
<xsl:template name="str:split">
        <xsl:param name="string" select="''" />
  <xsl:param name="pattern" select="' '" />
  <xsl:choose>
    <xsl:when test="not($string)" />
    <xsl:when test="not($pattern)">
      <xsl:call-template name="str:_split-characters">
        <xsl:with-param name="string" select="$string" />
      </xsl:call-template>
    </xsl:when>
    <xsl:otherwise>
      <xsl:call-template name="str:_split-pattern">
        <xsl:with-param name="string" select="$string" />
        <xsl:with-param name="pattern" select="$pattern" />
      </xsl:call-template>
    </xsl:otherwise>
  </xsl:choose>
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template name="str:_split-characters">
  <xsl:param name="string" />
  <xsl:if test="$string">
    <token><xsl:value-of select="substring($string, 1, 1)" /></token>
    <xsl:call-template name="str:_split-characters">
      <xsl:with-param name="string" select="substring($string, 2)" />
    </xsl:call-template>
  </xsl:if>
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template name="str:_split-pattern">
  <xsl:param name="string" />
  <xsl:param name="pattern" />
  <xsl:choose>
    <xsl:when test="contains($string, $pattern)">
      <xsl:if test="not(starts-with($string, $pattern))">
        <token><xsl:value-of select="substring-before($string, $pattern)"
/><
/token>
      </xsl:if>
      <xsl:call-template name="str:_split-pattern">
        <xsl:with-param name="string" select="substring-after($string,
$patte
rn)" />
        <xsl:with-param name="pattern" select="$pattern" />
      </xsl:call-template>
    </xsl:when>
    <xsl:otherwise>
      <token><xsl:value-of select="$string" /></token>
    </xsl:otherwise>
  </xsl:choose>
</xsl:template>



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ricardo Saraiva" <rss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 3:53 PM
Subject: [xsl] Split string


> Hello,
>
> How do I split a string into several strings by a given token?
>
> The example that follows shows what is supposed to be done:
>
> The input:
>
> <ToName>person1;person2</ToName>
> <ToAddress>mail1;mail2</ToAddress>
>
> Desired output:
>
> <To>
>   <Contact>
> <Name>person1</Name>
>       <Address>mail1</Address>
>   </Contact>
>   <Contact>
> <Name>person2</Name>
>       <Address>mail2</Address>
>   </Contact>
> </To>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ricardo Saraiva.
>
>
>
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