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    copied!<p>Here's another option that will remove text from any element with mixed content (both elements and text)...</p> <p><strong>XML Input</strong></p> <pre><code>&lt;root&gt; &lt;tree&gt; &lt;leaf&gt;Hello&lt;/leaf&gt; ignore me &lt;pear&gt;World&lt;/pear&gt; &lt;/tree&gt; &lt;/root&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>XSLT 1.0</strong></p> <pre><code>&lt;xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"&gt; &lt;xsl:output indent="yes"/&gt; &lt;xsl:strip-space elements="*"/&gt; &lt;xsl:template match="@*|node()"&gt; &lt;xsl:copy&gt; &lt;xsl:apply-templates select="@*|node()"/&gt; &lt;/xsl:copy&gt; &lt;/xsl:template&gt; &lt;xsl:template match="*[* and text()]"&gt; &lt;xsl:copy&gt; &lt;xsl:apply-templates select="@*|*"/&gt; &lt;/xsl:copy&gt; &lt;/xsl:template&gt; &lt;/xsl:stylesheet&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>XML Output</strong></p> <pre><code>&lt;root&gt; &lt;tree&gt; &lt;leaf&gt;Hello&lt;/leaf&gt; &lt;pear&gt;World&lt;/pear&gt; &lt;/tree&gt; &lt;/root&gt; </code></pre> <p>Also, if the text really is only <code>ignore me</code>, you could do this:</p> <pre><code>&lt;xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"&gt; &lt;xsl:output indent="yes"/&gt; &lt;xsl:strip-space elements="*"/&gt; &lt;xsl:template match="@*|node()"&gt; &lt;xsl:copy&gt; &lt;xsl:apply-templates select="@*|node()"/&gt; &lt;/xsl:copy&gt; &lt;/xsl:template&gt; &lt;xsl:template match="text()[normalize-space(.)='ignore me']"/&gt; &lt;/xsl:stylesheet&gt; </code></pre>
 

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