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Re: [xsl] How to fetch desired data
by James Fuller other posts by this author
Dec 30 2005 5:02AM messages near this date
Re: [xsl] How to fetch desired data | Re: [xsl] How to fetch desired data
& XSLT rob Jackson wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> '<xsl:' is prefixed just for example purpose. Pls ignore it.
> 
> By using substring-before comma I am able to get
> <city>Charles Army Street; Boston</city>
> 
> but substring-after comma gives me 'Ma 01779'
> 
> I want this also to be split as
> <state>Ma</state>
> <zip>01779</zip>
>   
> 

now define substring func with whitespace as your delimiter...

<xsl:variable name="string" select="'Ma 01779'"/> 

<xsl:variable name="state" select="substring-before($string,' ')"/> 

<xsl:variable name="zip" select="substring-after($string,' ')"/> 

gl, Jim Fuller

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