Re: xsl:copy-of copies what?

> i can't seem to find much detail on what types of nodes are copied over
> by xsl:copy-of - it specifies how to copy element nodes and says about the
> root node that it is copied by copying its children.
> though which ones?? 

copying a root node causes all it's children to be copied.

> can't copy the doctype, any others that should be avoided?

There are no doctype nodes in the XPath data model. So the doctype is
not seen in the input tree, and so not copied.

David

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