This is what template rules are designed for.

Cut out all the sequential logic involving xsl:for-each, replace it with a
template rule for each inline element type that says how to handle that
element, and then just do xsl:apply-templates.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luke Jones [mailto:ljones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 05 September 2006 22:13
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  inline troubles
> 
> I'm having some trouble trying to underline and line-through 
> specific text from my xml.  My xml is formatted like so:
> 
> ///XML///
> 
> <line number=3>
> 	This is some regular old text, <a> and now I want this
>  	underlined </a> and then maybe some more regular old text, 
> 	<d>and this to be line-through</d> and finish up with some
> 	regular text.
> </line>
> 
> Here is what I currently have in my xsl:
> 
> ///XSL///
> <xsl: for-each select = "line">
> 	<xsl:value-of select="./@number>
> 	<xsl:for-each select = "a">
> 		<fo:inline text-decoration="underline">
> 			<xsl:value-of select="."/>
> 		</fo:inline>
> 	</xsl:for-each>
> 	<xsl:for-each select = "d">
> 		<fo:inline text-decoration="line-through">
> 			<xsl:value-of select="."/>
> 		</fo:inline>
> 	</xsl:for-each>
> </xsl:for-each>
> 
> The above xsl however prints the line with both the 
> underline/strike through section and the non formatted 
> version, giving me repeated lines.
> Any ideas on how to properly handle this?
> 
> Thanks,
> L