Template Bodies
Templates have very specific rules. They can contain <xsl:param> elements, followed by a template body, which can contain PCDATA, XSLT instructions, extension elements, and literal result elements.
XSLT Instructions
A number of XSLT elements, called instructions, may appear in a template body:
<xsl:apply-imports>
<xsl:apply-templates>
<xsl:attribute>
<xsl:call-template>
<xsl:choose>
<xsl:comment>
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:copy-of>
<xsl:element>
<xsl:fallback>
<xsl:for-each>
<xsl:if>
<xsl:message>
<xsl:number>
<xsl:processing-instruction>
<xsl:text>
<xsl:value-of>
<xsl:variable>
No other XSLT element may appear directly in a template body. As you’ll see in Chapter 9, the <xsl:param> element may appear in a template before the template ...
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