Re: [xsl] Sibling recursion?

Subject: Re: [xsl] Sibling recursion?
From: "Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022 16:54:52 -0000
> On 3 Mar 2022, at 16:31, David Carlisle d.p.carlisle@xxxxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> would I be thrown off xsl-list for suggesting sed?
>
> $ sed -e 's@</q>\(\s*\)<q>@ @g' q.xml

Fine for a one-off ad-hoc task, but please not in a production workflow that
someone is going to have to debug in three years' time when the input data
starts to arrive with sections commented out.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

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