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Mike Kay said: > Either use <xsl:strip-space elements="*"/> to remove the white-space > nodes from the source document, or avoid processing the > white-space text > nodes by using <xsl:apply-templates select="*"/> instead of > <xsl:apply-templates/>. OK, I'll stick my neck out. Its a bit subtle this, for me. 5.2 says <xsl:apply-templates select="*"/> matches any element. <apply-templates/> looks for matches on .... ?? any node??? (including the text nodes which are the 'undesirables' in this case???) Is that the difference? (Give or take a little on the loose wording David C :-) regards DaveP. > > I have a XML document like this > > > > <a> > > <b> > > <c att1="X" att2="Y">Z</c> > > </b> > > </a> > > > > And I want to generate a text file like this (tab separated columns) > > > > === BEGIN OF THE GENERATED DOC === > > X Y Z > > === END OF THE GENERATED DOC === > > > > But the transformation writes all the tabs and newline > > characters of the > > XML document, so I obtain something like this > > > > === BEGIN OF THE GENERATED DOC === > > > > > > X Y Z > > > > > > === END OF THE GENERATED DOC === > > > > How can I avoid this? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Luis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list - NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email's content. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the email and any attachments from your system. RNIB has made strenuous efforts to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any viruses which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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