It may be the string() function. Try using only . instead of string()
in case of <xsl:when test...> and remove the '/string()' completely in
case of <xsl:value-of.....
Thanks & Regards
Mandar
On 7/15/08, Pankaj Chaturvedi <pankaj(_dot_)chaturvedi(_at_)idsil(_dot_)com>
wrote:
Mandar wrote:
I would have done this as following:
<xsl:for-each select="./author[1]/name/givenname">
<xsl:choose>
<xsl:when test="contains(., '.')">
<xsl:value-of select="."/>
</xsl:when>
<xsl:otherwise>
<xsl:value-of select="substring(., 1, 1)"/>
<xsl:text>.</xsl:text>
</xsl:otherwise>
</xsl:choose>
</xsl:for-each>
Let me know if it works.
It works but what's wrong with my template rule? I am sure my Xpath
declaration is not correct.
Best,
Pankaj Chaturvedi
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