[XSL-LIST Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] RE: Dealing with <![CDATA[]]> when it can't be avoided
> I have thought of enclosing the list in its own element, > > <sql><![CDATA[SELECT * FROM users WHERE status IN > (]]><list>'alive,'awake','sentient'</list>><![CDATA[)]]></sql> Why not go further: <sql><![CDATA[SELECT * FROM users WHERE status IN > (]]><list><item>alive</item><item>awake</item><item>sentient</item></list>>< ![CDATA[)]]></sql> > > but there isn't any XSLT construct to permit me to select all > the content of an element EXCEPT the content of the child > <list>. Or at least I can't think of one. You can select all the child text nodes: sql/text(). But the usual way of processing mixed content in XSLT is apply-templates: <xsl:template match="sql"> <xsl:apply-templates/> </xsl:template> <xsl:template match="sql/list">... <xsl:template match="sql/text()">... Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/
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