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RE: Philip Rhodes creating undesirably nested p elements
- From: "Conal Tuohy" <conalt at paradise dot net dot nz>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:47:48 +1200
- Subject: [xsl] RE: Philip Rhodes creating undesirably nested p elements
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Phillip Rhodes wrote:
> I am trying to get the first "p" element of a section and
> replace it with
> <p class="firstsentence"> for CSS.
> What is occurring is that the first p of each section is
> being matched, but
> instead of replacing the matched p, it will make that matched
> "p" a child
> of a new element "p".
<snip/>
Here is your bug:
> <xsl:template match="section/p[position()=1]">
> <p class="firstsentence"> <!-- here you create a p -->
> <xsl:copy> <!-- here you create another one -->
> <xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
> <xsl:apply-templates select="node()"/>
> </xsl:copy>
> </p>
> </xsl:template>
try something like:
<xsl:template match="section/p[position()=1]">
<p class="firstsentence">
<xsl:copy-of select="@*[local-name()!='class'"/>
<xsl:apply-templates select="node()"/>
</p>
</xsl:template>
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