Daniel,
I used that too, i.e.   it gives me the same error. Any other alternative? Regards Rahul Sharma Daniel Veillard wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 03:41:28AM +0530, Rahul wrote:I am sorry: Following substring-after works: <xsl:value-of select="normalize-space(substring-after(.,' '))"/> But the following one doesn't work: <xsl:element name="{normalize-space(substring-before(substring-after(.,'proposal'),' '))}"/>don't use carriage return directly, escape them ! Use 
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