> I tried
> '{substring-after("{@name} <mailto:{@name}> ","a")}'
> but it didn't work

The standard is quite explicit that curly braces can't be nested.

Try:
'{substring-after(concat(@name, " &lt;mailto:";, @name,"&gt; "),"a")}'

Mike Kay


 XSL-List info and archive:  http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list