Re: Testing for CDATA

[Oliver Becker <obecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Allan,

> Can I test for a text node?
> 
> I've tried using,
> <xsl:choose>
>    <xsl:when test="text()">
>       <xsl:call-template name="displayText"/>
>    </xsl:when>
>    <xsl:otherwise>
>       <xsl:apply-templates/>
>    </xsl:otherwise>
> </xsl:choose>
> .
> .
> <xsl:template name="displayText">
>    <xsl:value-of select="." display-output-escaping="yes"/>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> But since there is a text node as a child, it's always true.
> Any ideas?

Why not simply use
<xsl:template match="text()">
    <xsl:value-of select="." display-output-escaping="yes"/>
</xsl:template>
?

In case you need output escaping only at certain circumstances you may
use different modes.

Cheers,
Oliver


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