Re: [xsl] Converting individual words in a string to nodes

["Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 4/26/07, Andy Carr1 <CARRA@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am using XSLT 2.0 to transform a WordML document and have run into a
> spot of trouble.
>
> I have a / delimited string and need to create a node for each word in the
> string.
>
>
>
> WordML snippet:
> <w:p>
>    <w:r>
>       <w:t>UK/England/Yorkshire/Hull</w:t>
>    </w:r>
> </w:p>
>
> needs to be output as:
>
> <NodeSet>
>    <PlaceNode>UK</PlaceNode>
>    <PlaceNode>England</PlaceNode>
>    <PlaceNode>Yorkshire</PlaceNode>
>    <PlaceNode>Hull</PlaceNode>
> </NodeSet>
>
> The number of words in the string is unlimited.
>
> I can tokenize the string and count the number of words in the string, but
> I can't create a node for each word and it is really frustrating.

How are you doing it?  This should be fine:

<xsl:for-each select="tokenize(w:t, '/')">
 <PlaceNode><xsl:value-of select="."/></PlaceNode>
 ...


cheers
andrew