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Re: find and replace in javascript with XMLDOM object
- From: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin at mitretek dot org>
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- Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 16:57:21 -0400
- Subject: Re: [xsl] find and replace in javascript with XMLDOM object
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[Bryan Tarantina]
> Hopefully this will be a very simple answer. I have a
> javascript that takes an XML and an XSL document and
> transforms them into a variable.
>
> var htmloutput = newxmlDoc.transformNode(newxslDoc)
>
> that done, I want to search the htmloutput variable
> for a string and replace:
>
> var htmlout = htmloutput.replace(/</, "<");
> document.write(htmlout);
>
> this works, but only for the first line... how can I
> find and replace *every* occurrence?
>
You should find some less bizarre way to proceed. But for your inmmediate
javascript question:
var htmlout = htmloutput.replace(/</g, "<");
The "g" makes hte match global.
Cheers,
Tom P
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