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From: "Dimitre Novatchev" <dimitren@---.---.-->
To: NULL
Date: 10/3/2006 7:51:00 PM


Read about the standard XPath function substring-before().
Then use it.

Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev


"Titten Tei" <tei@t...> wrote in message 
news:4522e1da$1@n......
> Hi
>
> I use xsl to pick a node from a xml file.
> The node is <Title> and can have different values.
> Ex. "Guardian Angel (Vokal & Orchestra)"
>
> I want to format the textoutput in a way that removes all characters from 
> the
> first detected parantes and to the end of the string.
> So  based on the example only have "Guardian Angel"
>
> I tried to find a function in xsl that returns the position of the first 
> parantes, but that function does not exist.
> If it exist I could use the function:
>
> <xsl:value-of select="substring(Title,1,(find position of first 
> parantes....))" />
>
> I guess it might have to be combined with some javascript.
>
> Any experts who can help a little bit ?
>
> \T.Tei
>

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