> is there any way to incldue the first transformation at the top of 
> second.xsl file.

No. If you have control over your server setup, you can arrange that the
second one uses (say) document() to pull in its input using a uri which
causes that input to be dynamically generated by running the other
stylesheet, but this is all out of scope for xslt itself.

David

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