Your output appears to contain a tab character after the "1.", so it appears
to be exactly what you said you wanted.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pankaj Chaturvedi [mailto:pankaj.chaturvedi@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 06 May 2008 07:13
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  What to use instead of xsl:value-of
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have an element "endnote" which looks like as below. All I 
> am trying to add a tab between "1." and the rest of the text.
> 
> <endnote id="EN0001">1. For a recent review article see 
> Bahmani&hyphen;Oskooee and Ratha &lpar;<citationref 
> linkend="CIT0011">2004</citationref>&rpar;.</endnote>
> 
> I have defined the following to get the result but the 
> problem is that <xsl:value-of> does not give the correct 
> output for child elements/entities ([#x002d], missing 
> <citationref> element etc)  of <endnote>.
> 
> Stylesheet.
> =========
> 
> <xsl:template match="endnote">
> 	<xsl:element name="endnote">
> 		<xsl:copy-of select="@*"/>
> 		<xsl:value-of 
> select="substring-before(string(.), '. ')"/>
> 		<xsl:text>.&#00009;</xsl:text>
> 		<xsl:value-of 
> select="substring-after(string(.), '. ')"/>
> 		</xsl:element>
> 	</xsl:template>
> 
> 
> Output
> ======
> 
> <endnote aid:pstyle="end_note" id="EN0001">1.	For a recent 
> review article
> see Bahmani[#x002d]Oskooee and Ratha (2004).</endnote>
> 
> 
> Can some body guide me what I can use instead of 
> "xsl:value-of" to get the correct output.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> Pankaj Chaturvedi
> 
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