XSLT extensions
XSLT adds some functions to those defined in the XPath standard. These functions are used to access other documents, find indexed elements, generate unique element identifiers, format numbers, refer to the current node, retrieve URLs from unparsed entities, and discover information about the XSLT processor and the vendor of the software.
Document function
This function is discussed in Chapter 11.
Key function
This function is fully described in Chapter 13.
Generate id function
This function is described in Chapter 13.
Format number function
Numeric values copied from source attributes can be reformatted using the format-number() function. For example, the number '12345.6' may be formatted as '12,345.600'.
This function takes at ...
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