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* Michael Kay <mike@s...> [2005-09-22 08:43]: > > If an element is declared to contain only other elements, then > > whitespace is not significant. If, however, an element is declared > > to contain parsable-character-data, then all whitespace is > > significant whether or not it comes directly after or directly before > > an element tag. > > Incidentally, I hate the spelling of "white space" as two words. The term > does not mean "space that is white" (as distinct from space that is red or > green), therefore it should be a single word. Oh, well that answers my next XSLT question. I spent all day yesterday trying to make this work. <xsl:if test="normalize-greenspace(ht:div) != ''"> <!--| Process div. |--> </xsl:if> -- Alan Gutierrez - alan@e... - http://engrm.com/blogometer/index.html - http://engrm.com/blogometer/rss.2.0.xml
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