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Thank you all, I used Gerrit's suggestionB <xsl:analyze-string select="." regex="\{{([^}}]+)\}}"> and it appears to work exactly as desired. Further testing TBA. Thanks again, Don On bMondayb, bJuneb b10b, b2019b b12b:b32b:b41b bPMb bCDT, gerrit.imsieke@xxxxxxxxx <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Agree, if expand-text is available (if one uses XSLT 3.0, for which there is almost no reason not to). Sent from MailDroid -----Original Message----- From: "Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: xsl-list <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:21 Subject: Re: XSLT Regex for Matching Curly Braces On 10 Jun 2019, at 17:56, Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex gerrit.imsieke@xxxxxxxxx <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: If you want to use xsl:analyze-string with XSLT 2.0 (or 3.0), you can put the regex in a variable, like so: B <xsl:variable name="regex" as="xs:string" select="'\{([^}]+)\}'"/> I think it's even clearer to use <xsl:variable name="regex" as="xs:string" expand-text="no">{([^}]+)\}</xsl:variable> This way you avoid complications with single and double quotes as well as curly braces: the only characters that now have an XML or XSLT-defined special meaning are "&" and "<", and these fortunately don't have special meanings in regular expressions. Michael KaySaxonica XSL-List info and archiveEasyUnsubscribe(by email)XSL-List info and archiveEasyUnsubscribe(by email)
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