On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:04:56AM +0200, Oliver Fischer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I create my webpages with help of WebsiteDTD and I use on every page the
> summary tag. The stylesheets generate out of this an description for
> links in the menu. Nice, but If the text in the summary element contains
> newlines, the link description will also contain newlines and not needed
> spaces. At times some browsers misunderstand the generated description
> and show another char, which is similar to a box. How can I remove
> newlines from the summary, so that they don't appear in the link
> description?
You want to use normalize-space(summary) for the attribute value.
That XSL function replaces any combination of whitespace
with a single space. This should probably be how the
stylesheets do it anyway, no?
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