substring with index
File: Data.xml
<winelist>
<wine>
<winery>shop 1</winery>
<product>product 1</product>
<year>1998</year>
<price>6.99</price>
<binCode>15A-7</binCode>
</wine>
<wine>
<winery>shop 2</winery>
<product>product 2</product>
<year>1997</year>
<price>7.55</price>
<binCode>15C-5</binCode>
</wine>
<wine>
<winery>shop 1</winery>
<product>product 1</product>
<year>1996</year>
<price>14.99</price>
<binCode>12D-1</binCode>
</wine>
</winelist>
File: Transform.xslt
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
version="1.0">
<xsl:output method="xml" omit-xml-declaration="yes" indent="yes" />
<xsl:template match="binCode">
<productLocation>
<row>
<xsl:value-of select="substring(text(),1,2)" />
</row>
<shelf>
<xsl:value-of select="substring(.,3,1)" />
</shelf>
<prodNum>
<xsl:value-of select="substring-after(text(),'-')" />
</prodNum>
</productLocation>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="*">
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:apply-templates />
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
<winelist>
<wine>
<winery>shop 1</winery>
<product>product 1</product>
<year>1998</year>
<price>6.99</price>
<productLocation>
<row>15</row>
<shelf>A</shelf>
<prodNum>7</prodNum>
</productLocation>
</wine>
<wine>
<winery>shop 2</winery>
<product>product 2</product>
<year>1997</year>
<price>7.55</price>
<productLocation>
<row>15</row>
<shelf>C</shelf>
<prodNum>5</prodNum>
</productLocation>
</wine>
<wine>
<winery>shop 1</winery>
<product>product 1</product>
<year>1996</year>
<price>14.99</price>
<productLocation>
<row>12</row>
<shelf>D</shelf>
<prodNum>1</prodNum>
</productLocation>
</wine>
</winelist>
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