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RE: Matching Text that may have white-space prefix and append

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> if l tried:
> 
> <xsl:apply-templates select="//phone[(../name)='Suk.']"/>
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> l would get back zero results.
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> This is because the XSLT processor does not ignore the space 
> between <name> and Suk. and </name>.
> 
> Is this the fault of the processor, or is there another way 
> of doing this?

The processor is behaving correctly. Use the normalize-space() function.

Mike Kay 


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