Subject: [xsl] regex question about reorganizing a string in XSLT From: "Mark Wilson" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:46:36 -0700 |
Hi all, Some time ago, I asked nearly this same question, but phrased my question incorrectly. I got a great answer for that question from Ken Holman which answered the question I asked, but not the one I should have asked.
What I really want to do is reorganize strings that contain, for example "(Mrs),", " (Dr)," and " (senior),". (There is a space in front of each that also needs to be removed during the reorganization.) Such that:
<Person>Jones (senior), John</Person> becomes <Person>Jones, John (senior)</Person>
But only when the <Person> element contains the substring "),"; all other <Person>elements should not be touched For instance,
<xsl:value-of select="replace(., '.*(\([a-zA-Z]+\)).*', '$1' )"/> because I had asked the question incorrectly, which gives me
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