RE: White Spaces before texts

I suspect you are describing the output as displayed by the browser, not the
actual generated HTML.

HTML ignores multiple spaces; to make them show in the browser you need to
output a non-breaking space, Š. This is an HTML "feature", nothing to
do with XSLT.

Mike Kay
Software AG

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Howard Lim
> Sent: 24 May 2001 16:55
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  White Spaces before texts
>
>
> I would like the following output:
> "  Welcome to mysite"
> Note: 2 empty spaces before the sentence start and "mysite" is a link
>
> I had tried the following in my xsl file:
> <td>
>     <xsl:text>   Welcome to</xsl:text>
>     <a href="http://www.mysite.com">mysite</a>
> </td>
> It never give me the empty spaces before the word "Welcome".
> this is the
> output:
> "Welcome to mysite"
>
> I also tried out the following:
> <td>
> 	<![CDATA[  ]]>
> 	<a href="networking.asp" class="category">Networking</a>
> </td>
> And it give me the same output:
> "Welcome to mysite"
>
> I need some empty spaces before the sentence start, can
> somebody please
> help? Thank you.
>
> Howard
> howard.lim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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