p4rss2table.xsl #2

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- generate a table (not the whole html) from rss -->
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>	
<!--
<xsl:template match="/">
	<xsl:apply-templates select="//channel" />
</xsl:template>
-->
<xsl:template match="/">
	<xsl:apply-templates select="//channel" />
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="channel">
	<table border="1">
		<xsl:apply-templates select="//channel/item" />
	</table>
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="item">
	<tr>
		<td width="20%"><a href="{link}"><xsl:value-of select="title"/></a></td>
		<td width="50%"><xsl:value-of select="pubDate"/></td>
		<td width="30%"><a href="mailto:{author}"><xsl:value-of select="author"/></a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td colspan="3">
			<xsl:apply-templates select="description"/>
			<!-- <xsl:value-of select="description"/> -->
		</td>
	</tr>
</xsl:template>

<!-- below substitution code is copied from 
http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/break.html -->

<xsl:template match="description">
      <xsl:call-template name="substitute">
         <xsl:with-param name="string" select="." />
      </xsl:call-template>
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template name="substitute">
   <xsl:param name="string" />
   <xsl:param name="from" select="'&#xA;'" />
   <xsl:param name="to">
      <br />
   </xsl:param>
   <xsl:choose>
      <xsl:when test="contains($string, $from)">
         <xsl:value-of select="substring-before($string, $from)" />
         <xsl:copy-of select="$to" />
         <xsl:call-template name="substitute">
            <xsl:with-param name="string"
                            select="substring-after($string, $from)" />
            <xsl:with-param name="from" select="$from" />
            <xsl:with-param name="to" select="$to" />
         </xsl:call-template>
      </xsl:when>
      <xsl:otherwise>
         <xsl:value-of select="$string" />
      </xsl:otherwise>
   </xsl:choose>
</xsl:template>                



</xsl:stylesheet>