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XSLT Elements Reference


The XSLT elements from the W3C Recommendation (XSLT Version 1.0).


XSLT Elements

The links in the "Element" column point to attributes and more useful information about each specific element.

Element Description
apply-imports Applies a template rule from an imported style sheet
apply-templates Applies a template rule to the current element or to the current element's child nodes
attribute Adds an attribute
attribute-set Defines a named set of attributes
call-template Calls a named template
choose Used in conjunction with <when> and <otherwise> to express multiple conditional tests
comment Creates a comment node in the result tree
copy Creates a copy of the current node (without child nodes and attributes)
copy-of Creates a copy of the current node (with child nodes and attributes)
decimal-format Defines the characters and symbols to be used when converting numbers into strings, with the format-number() function
element Creates an element node in the output document
fallback Specifies an alternate code to run if the processor does not support an XSLT element
for-each Loops through each node in a specified node set
if Contains a template that will be applied only if a specified condition is true
import Imports the contents of one style sheet into another. Note: An imported style sheet has lower precedence than the importing style sheet
include Includes the contents of one style sheet into another. Note: An included style sheet has the same precedence as the including style sheet
key Declares a named key that can be used in the style sheet with the key() function
message Writes a message to the output (used to report errors)
namespace-alias Replaces a namespace in the style sheet to a different namespace in the output
number Determines the integer position of the current node and formats a number
otherwise Specifies a default action for the <choose> element
output Defines the format of the output document
param Declares a local or global parameter
preserve-space Defines the elements for which white space should be preserved
processing-instruction Writes a processing instruction to the output
sort Sorts the output
strip-space Defines the elements for which white space should be removed
stylesheet Defines the root element of a style sheet
template Rules to apply when a specified node is matched
text Writes literal text to the output
transform Defines the root element of a style sheet
value-of Extracts the value of a selected node
variable Declares a local or global variable
when Specifies an action for the <choose> element
with-param Defines the value of a parameter to be passed into a template