Dr. Kay,
I'm sure this was just short hand assuming we all knew what it meant?
</xsl:variable
</
</
</
???
On 4/19/05, Michael Kay <> wrote:
> Use XSLT 2.0:
>
> <xsl:for-each select="tokenize(unparsed-text($input-file),
> '\n')">
> <tr>
> <xsl:variable
> name="regex">(.{5})(.{10})(.{12})(.{3})</xsl:variable
> <xsl:analyze-string select="." regex="$regex">
> <xsl:matching-substring>
> <xsl:for-each select="1 to 4">
> <td><xsl:value-of select="regex-group(.)"/></td>
> </
> </
> </
> </tr>
> </xsl:for-each>
>
> Michael Kay
>
> ________________________________
> From: DuCharme, Bob (LNG-CHO) [mailto:]
> Sent: 19 April 2005 17:23
> To: ''
> Subject: [xml-dev] adding markup to tables that have none?
>
>
> This is a tough problem, but it's as old as the use of markup in data files,
> so I'm sure others have tackled it. When you have a table in which all
> layout is achieved using spacing (which of course requires the use of a
> fixed-width font) and you want to add HTML or CALS table markup that
> identifies row and table entry boundaries, what kinds of tools are out there
> besides importing to Excel and saving as XML?
>
> I know that such tools would only work with simpler tables, because spanned
> entries, wrapped entries, and other fancy table tricks would cause problems,
> but I thought that there must be something out there, and I can't find
> anything. Any suggestions?
>
> thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
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