Subject: Re: CDATA in XML->XML transformation
From: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:21:03 -0400
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["me" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]
> i came across the following problem: i need to transform an XML file into
> a different XML file. one element needs to be defined as CDATA in the
> second XML file.
>
> right now i got
>
> <xsl:template match="Action">
> <solution><xsl:apply-templates select="text()|i|b" /></solution>
> </xsl:template>
>
> which produces an output like
>
> <solution>this is a <i>nice</i> test</solution>
>
> but now i need the output to be a CDATA section, as i don't want the
> <i></i> part being parsed further, eg the output must look like
>
> <solution><![CDATA[this is a <i>nice</i> test]]></solution>
>
> right now i got no clue whatsoever how to include "<![CDATA[" and "]]>"
> through the XSL file...
>
This is a job for the cdata-section-elements attribute of xsl:output. You
supply a (whitespace-separated) list of elements for which you want text
content to be wrapped in CDATA sections.
Cheers,
Tom P
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