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Subject: RE: [xsl] Dynamically Converting text within an element to xml nodes within the output document From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:33:12 -0000 |
It's probably simplest to replace [] by <> (e.g. using translate()) to create lexical XML, and then parse the resulting string into a node tree by using an extension such as saxon:parse(). Regards, Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/ http://twitter.com/michaelhkay > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Muir [mailto:alex.g.muir@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 28 December 2009 17:29 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [xsl] Dynamically Converting text within an element > to xml nodes within the output document > > Hi, > > Given input such as the following within the "text" element > in a larger xml document currently being processed by an XSL file: > > <text> > [ZZ] [XX] [YY] X [/YY] [YY] Y [/YY] [/XX] [/ZZ] </text> > > Is it possible to dynamically replace the [ ] with < > to > output the text as xml nodes in the output document? > <text> > <ZZ><XX><YY>X</YY><YY>Y</YY></XX></ZZ> > </text> > > What is making this difficult for me is that the text input > could come in different structures with other psuedo tags for > example a [[BB]] or some other that may not be expected and > so ideally it would be nice to convert the [[ to < and the ]] > to > with a find and replace however getting the XSLT script > to recognize this converted string as XML nodes I can't seem > to find a way to do. > > > Regards > > -- > > Alex > https://sites.google.com/a/utg.edu.gm/alex
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