Re: [xsl] Using analyze-string to add tabs

The regex attribute of xsl:analyze-string is an attribute value 
template, so if it contains curly braces they must be doubled.
People sometimes find it more convenient to put the regex in a variable, 
and then use regex="{$regex}".
Michael Kay
Saxonica

On 20/09/2011 09:39, Jeff Wilson wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> I'm just trying to add tabs to the text of certain elements. It seems 
> to be much harder than I anticipated.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
> Input:
>
> <root>
> <ListNumbered aid:pstyle="ListNumbered">1.To access the native file 
> reader’s menu, navigate to Global Options  File Readers.</ListNumbered>
> <ListNumbered aid:pstyle="ListNumbered">2.In the Options Editor, 
> expand the File Readers hierarchy on the left, as shown in Figure 
> 2.4.</ListNumbered>
> </root>
>
> Desired output:
>
> <root>
> <ListNumbered>&#09;1.&#09;To access the native file reader’s menu, 
> navigate to Global Options  File Readers.</ListNumbered>
> <ListNumbered>&#09;2&#09;.In the Options Editor, expand the File 
> Readers hierarchy on the left, as shown in Figure 2.4.</ListNumbered>
> </root>
>
> XSLT to date, but I'm stumped:
>
> <xsl:for-each select="current-group()">
> <xsl:choose>
> <xsl:when test="contains(@aid:pstyle, 'ListNumbered')">
> <xsl:analyze-string select="." regex="(\d{1,3}\.)(.*?)">
> <xsl:matching-substring>
> <xsl:text>&#09;</xsl:text><xsl:value-of 
> select="regex-group(1)"/><xsl:text>&#09;</xsl:text><xsl:value-of 
> select="regex-group(2)"/></xsl:element><xsl:text>&#xA;</xsl:text>
> </xsl:matching-substring>
> </xsl:analyze-string>
> </xsl:when>
> <xsl:choose>
> </xsl:for-each>
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