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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