Peter van Schie wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Give an xml document that looks something like this:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl"
> href="http://localhost/archiefassistent/xsl/fulldoc.xsl"?>
> <result>
>  <currentpage>1</currentpage>
>  <document id="5">
>    <fulltext>This module is the <searchhit>third</searchhit> in the
> OPPS series. More text...</fulltext>
>   </document>
> </result>
> 
> I'm transforming this document to html to display in a browser. The xml
> document is a searchresult and the <searchhit></searchhit> tags
> surround the terms that were searched for. Now I'd like to transform
> the <searchhit> and </searchhit> tags into something like <span
> style="background: red;"> and </span>, to highlight the searchterms in
> the resultview.
> 
> Is this possible? And if yes, could you give me some pointers as to
> how?

Yes, it's possible.  Presumably you are parsing the XML to convert it to 
a DOM document fragment.  When you get to a searchhit element, insert a 
span with the required attributes.

If you show how you are parsing the XML, you may get more help...


-- 
Rob