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Hey all, Thanks for the help! Here is what I ended up with: //text()[not(normalize-space(.) = '')] Jon --- JBryant@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > My bad. > > Thanks for the correction. > > Jay Bryant > Bryant Communication Services > (presently consulting at Synergistic Solution > Technologies). > > > > "Aron Bock" <aronbock@xxxxxxxxxxx> > 05/19/2005 06:58 AM > Please respond to > xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To > xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > cc > > Subject > Re: XPath query syntax > > > > > > > Riiiight! Right-o. It tests for *child* br! Thank > you. I shoulda > thought > through that more ... and I will read up on this > business one of these, > uh, > days. > > --A > > >From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Re: XPath query syntax > >Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 10:05:11 +0100 > > > > > That *is* the better syntax, but it didn't work > for me (under xalan), > > > >It worked, it just didn't select what you expected. > > > >select="/textarea/node()[not(br)]" > > > >br selects child br nodes so node()[not(br)] > selects nodes that don't > >have a br child nodes, which is all nodes in your > example. > >You could use /textarea/node()[not(self::br)] but > its simpler just to use > >/textarea/text() > > > > > >David > > > >________________________________________________________________________ > >This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by > Star. The > >service is powered by MessageLabs. For more > information on a proactive > >anti-virus service working around the clock, around > the globe, visit: > >http://www.star.net.uk > >________________________________________________________________________ > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Donbt just search. Find. Check out the new MSN > Search! > http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ > > > > Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html
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