Mega Code Archive

 

Categories / XML Tutorial / XSLT StyleSheet

 

Select by id()

File: Data.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <provinces>  <province id="AB">   <name>Alberta</name>   <abbreviation>AB</abbreviation>  </province>  <province id="BC">   <name>British Columbia</name>   <abbreviation>BC</abbreviation>  </province>  <province id="MB">   <name>Manitoba</name>   <abbreviation>MB</abbreviation>  </province>  <province id="NB">   <name>New Brunswick</name>   <abbreviation>NB</abbreviation>  </province> </provinces> File: Transform.xslt <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"   xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">   <xsl:output method="text" />   <xsl:template match="provinces">     <xsl:apply-templates select="id('NU')" />   </xsl:template>   <xsl:template match="id('NU')">     <xsl:value-of select="name" />   </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet>