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Re: [xsl] How to copy whole source tree? (NEWBIE)


Subject: Re: [xsl] How to copy whole source tree? (NEWBIE)
From: Mike Brown <mike@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 13:03:39 -0600 (MDT)

Marcin Stefaniuk wrote:
> I try to copy whole tree and replace some tags. I started from
> copying everything blindly.
> 
> I used this:
> 
> <xsl:template match="node()|@*">
> 	<xsl:copy>
> 		<xsl:apply-templates/>
> 	</xsl:copy>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> And it doesn't work

So close. Instead of <xsl:apply-templates/>,
which is the same as <xsl:apply-templates select="node()"/>
and is the same as <xsl:apply-templates select="child::node()"/>,
you need to use <xsl:apply-templates select="node()|@*"/>.

This is in the XSLT spec under Copying (xsl:copy)

   - Mike
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