Re: '<' and '>' in the value of a variable

Hi Ming,
  i guess that in your XSL, <xsl:output method=
decleration is <xsl:output method="xml" .. Please try
changing it to <xsl:output method="text" and then the
string Article: would appear as bold..

Regards,
Mukul

--- Ming Yu <myu(_at_)lanl(_dot_)gov> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm thinking about putting one of my html tag (bold)
> in the variable like this:
>
> <xsl:variable name="bold" select="'&lt;b&gt;'"/>
> <xsl:variable name="endbold" select="'&lt;/b&gt;'"/>
>
> And then, in the output, I use the values like this:
> <xsl:value-of select="$bold"/><xsl:value-of
> select="'Article: 
> '"/><xsl:value-of select="$endbold"/>
>
> But the problem is that, when it prints out on the
> browser, it prints out 
> <b> and </b> instead of making the "Article:" string
> bold.
>
> And I cannot put '<' and '>' directly in my
> variables.
>
> Do you have any suggestion how I might be able to do
> this?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Ming
>
>
>
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