XSLT <xsl:transform>

XSLT <xsl:transform>

The <xsl:transform> element is used to define the root element of the style sheet.

note

The <xsl:stylesheet> and <xsl:transform> elements are completely synonymous elements. Both are used to define the root element of the style sheet.

Syntax

<xsl:transform
    id="name"
    version="version"
    extension-element-prefixes="list"
    exclude-result-prefixes="list">

    <!-- Content:(<xsl:import>*,top-level-elements) -->

</xsl:transform>

Attributes

Attribute	Value	Required/Optional	Description
version	version	Required	Specifies the XSLT version of the style sheet
extension-element-prefixes	list	Optional	A white space separated list of namespace prefixes used for extension elements This attribute is not supported by Netscape 6
exclude-result-prefixes	list	Optional	A white space separated list of namespace prefixes that should not be sent to the output
id	name	Optional	A unique id for the style sheet This attribute is not supported by Netscape 6

Example

<?xml version="1.0"  encoding="UTF-8"?>  
  
<xsl:transform version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">  
    ....
    ....
</xsl:transform>