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Subject: RE: [xsl] Substrings
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 18:35:02 +0100

> What is the best way to retrieve the email from the following text:
> 
> 
> Mr. Joseph Smith Jr. III jsmithjr@xxxxxxxx "J Jr."
> -or it might be-
> Joe jsmithjr@xxxxxxxx
> 

Assuming you're using XSLT 1.0, use any of the standard ways of tokenizing a
string (e.g. exslt's str:tokenize(), or a recursive template) and then take
the first token that contains an "@".

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/


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