RE: extracting file name from unparsed-entity-uri

It's another of those problems that needs recursion. Write a named template
t that takes the string as a parameter p and says, in effect:
if (not contains($p,"/")) then value-of $p
else call-template t with-param p=substring-after($p,"/")

Mike Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dudley, Mark [mailto:Mark.Dudley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 03 December 1999 16:55
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: extracting file name from unparsed-entity-uri
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have need to extract the "file name" from a string returned by
> unparsed-entity-uri. Obviously, the path is dependent on 
> where the file sits
> so it can be of arbitrary length. The string I am dealing 
> with is something
> like file:/C:/foo/bar/somefile.gif where I need the 
> somefile.gif string. Is
> there a way to do this in XSL or with an extension? Any help would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> Mark Dudley
> mark.dudley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> (716) 422-9844
> 
> 
>  XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
> 


 XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list