Re: [xsl] Not displaying part of a node's value

[Martin Honnen <Martin.Honnen@xxxxxx>]

Quinn Dombrowski wrote:

> I'm processing a TEI document, and many <meeting> elements begin with a 
> certain phrase, "xyz". (It's actually more complicated-- the phrase was 
> put in inconsistently, so there's variants "xyz", "X. Yz", "X-Y-Z", 
> etc.) I need the phrase to not appear in the output. I can identify the 
> relevant nodes through variants of: starts-with(meeting,'xyz') but is 
> there a way to select the value of those nodes while omitting xyz? 

Do you use XSLT 2.0? Then a regular expression and replace 
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#func-replace might help. Or 
xsl:analyze-string http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt20/#analyze-string

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