XSL Transformations
XSLT is a transformation language. An XSLT stylesheet describes how documents in one format are converted to documents in another format. Both input and output documents are represented by the XPath data model. XPath expressions select nodes from the input document for further processing. Templates that contain XSLT instructions are applied to the selected nodes to generate new nodes, which are added to the output document. The final document can be identical to the input document, a little different, or a lot different. Most of the time it's somewhere in the middle.
XSLT is based on the notion of templates. An XSLT stylesheet contains semi-independent templates for each element or other node that will be processed. An XSLT ...
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