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XSLT
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XSLT

by Doug Tidwell
August 2001
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 16m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 2. The Obligatory Hello World Example

In future chapters, we’ll spend much time talking about XSLT, XPath, and various advanced functions used to transform XML documents. First, though, we’ll go through a short example to illustrate how stylesheets work.

Goals of This Chapter

By the end of this chapter, you should know:

  • How to create a basic stylesheet

  • How to use a stylesheet to transform an XML document

  • How a stylesheet processor uses a stylesheet to transform an XML document

  • The structure of an XSLT stylesheet

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ISBN: 0596000537Supplemental ContentCatalog PageErrata