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Subject: AW: [xsl] substitute with <br/> From: Markus Abt <abt@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 17:14:04 +0200 |
Hello Andrew, Andrew Welch wrote: >> Hello Alexander, >> >> this is probably a FAQ. It's also an XML topic not an XSLT one. >> >> Look to 2.11 "End-Of-Line Handling" in the XML spec. > >No, it's an html issue. Carriage returns are normalised to a single >space (I think) so to recreate their behaviour you need to use <br /> ><div /> <p /> etc. No, the original issue is clearly an XML one, as he wrote: "I thought of doing it with entities in the source XML like <!ENTITY #13 "<br/>">, but that doesn't work." > >I think your best plan of action is to modify your xml to replace &_#13; >with <br /> (Im assuming that as you can insert entities this shouldn't >be too much trouble). This was exactly what Alexander was trying, without success. (or do you mean: manually, with a text editor?) > >If however that breaks a DTD or is not possible, you will have to use a >recursive named template that gets called from you text() matching >template. This can then use substring-before() and substring-after() to >recursively replace what you need. &_#13; cannot be matched or replaced with XSLT functions, as it has been deleted by the XML parser. > >String handling like this will be much easier in xslt 2.0 > >Cheers >andrew Regards, Markus __________________________ Markus Abt Comet Computer GmbH http://www.comet.de XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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