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> But this way I have to write each iteration explicitly, to cover as many > as 20 'thing' occurrences when there are usually far less than that. > This seems like a job for xsl:for-each, but each time I try, XT reminds > me that element substrings aren't node-sets. All ideas appreciated, and > apologies if I'm missing something obvious. Loops are evil. Recursion is your friend. David <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/XSL/Transform/1.0" result-ns=""> <xsl:template match="field"> <xsl:call-template name="split"> <xsl:with-param name="text" select="."/> </xsl:call-template> </xsl:template> <xsl:template name="split"> <xsl:param name="text" select="''"/> <xsl:choose> <xsl:when test="contains($text,';')"> <field> <xsl:value-of select="substring-before($text,';')"/> </field> <xsl:call-template name="split"> <xsl:with-param name="text" select="substring-after($text,';')"/> </xsl:call-template> </xsl:when> <xsl:otherwise> <field> <xsl:value-of select="$text"/> </field> </xsl:otherwise> </xsl:choose> </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet> XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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