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> > From: Karl Stubsjoen [mailto:karl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:30 AM > > Subject: Select entire XML doc > > > > Hello, > > > > How do I select the entire XML document? I need to write > > this out in a text > > area. This didn't work: > > > > <xsl:template match="/*"> > > <textarea> > > <xsl:value-of select="/*"/> > > </textarea> > > </xsl:template> > > Use xsl:copy-of: > > <xsl:template match="/"> > <textarea> > <xsl:copy-of select="*"/> > </textarea> > </xsl:template> > > copy-of is a deep copy; it copies all attributes, child > elements and content > to the output tree. value-of only copies the textual content > of the nodes. > > hth, > b. Just out of curiosity, and because I'm learning: Wouldn't the above copy-of fail to copy any non-element children of the root node? E.g. comments and PI's... (He did say "the entire XML document.") Thanks, Lars XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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