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Subject: Re: [xsl] Calling a template recursively
From: "Ranjan K. Baisak" <ranjanbaisak@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 04:41:44 -0700 (PDT)

Hello David,
           Thanks a lot for your help.
regards,
Ranjan
--- David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >           I am using following template to display
> a
> > <br> tag 
> 
> Do you mean you want to insert a br element at that
> position?
> If so you want to use the syntax <br/> in the
> stylesheet.
> 
> You have used
> <xsl:text>&lt;br&gt; </xsl:text>
> which does not insert an element at all it just
> inserts the five
> characters < b r > that string of characters will
> not be written out as
> a tag when the XSLT system outputs your result tree
> to a file.
> 
> aside from that the logic for terminating your
> recursion is faulty
> $temp is the first 25 characters
> but then you define $temp2 to be the characters of
> $temp from position
> 26 on, so this will always be empty. You want to use
> the original
> $releaselevel parameter here not $temp.
> 
> finally in your parameter you have used @temp2 ie an
> attribute called
> temp2 which is also most likely empty.
> 
> In fact you don't need either variable definition,
> instead of
> 
>    
>                    <xsl:variable name="temp"
>       select="substring($releaselevel,1,25)"/>
>                    <xsl:value-of select="$temp"/>
> 
> you can use
> 
> 
>                 <xsl:value-of
> select="substring($releaselevel,1,25)"/>
> 
> 
> and instead of
> 
>                         
>                            <xsl:variable
> name="temp2"
>   
>
select="substring($temp,26,string-length($releaselevel))"/>
>                         <xsl:value-of
> select="$temp2"/>
>                            <xsl:call-template
> name="normaliseString">
>                                 <xsl:with-param 
> name="releaselevel"
>                      select="@temp2"/>
> 
> you can use
> 
>       <xsl:call-template name="normaliseString">
>                                 <xsl:with-param 
> name="releaselevel"
>                     
> select="substring($releaselevel,26)"/>
> 
> 
> 
> and of course, instead of
> 
>    <xsl:text>&lt;br&gt; </xsl:text>
> 
> 
> use
> 
>   <br/>
> 
> David
> 
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