Re: check for whitespace value between nodes

>> B translate(product/text(),'
	',' ')=' ' B "
>>
>> So, it seems that your "first case" defines whitespace as containing
>> one or more newline and tab characters. There is nothing in your
>> proposed XPath expression that restricts the test for "*only* a single
>> character".
>
> I think the other side of the equality operation does that, doesn't it?

Sorry, I don't understand what you mean here. The translate() function
above removes *all* NL and tab characters and its result is compared
to the empty string.

Cheers,
Wendell

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