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Descendant demo
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File: Data.xml
<chapter>
<para>para1</para>
<figure>
<title>title 1</title>
<graphic fileref="pic1.jpg" />
</figure>
<para>para2</para>
<sect1>
<para>para3</para>
<figure>
<title>"He Lights"</title>
<graphic fileref="pic2.jpg" />
</figure>
<para>line 1</para>
<sect2>
<para>line 2</para>
<figure>
<title>title 2</title>
<graphic fileref="pic1.jpg" />
</figure>
</sect2>
</sect1>
</chapter>
File: Transform.xslt
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
version="1.0">
<xsl:output method="html" />
<xsl:template match="chapter">
<html>
<body>
<b>Pictures:</b>
<br />
<xsl:for-each select="descendant::figure">
<a href="#{generate-id(graphic)}">
<xsl:value-of select="title" />
</a>
<br />
</xsl:for-each>
<xsl:apply-templates />
</body>
</html>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="para">
<p>
<xsl:apply-templates />
</p>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="graphic">
<center>
<a name="{generate-id(.)}">
<img src="{@fileref}" />
</a>
<b>
<xsl:value-of select="../title" />
</b>
</center>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="figure/title" />
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
<html>
<body><b>Pictures:</b><br><a href="#d2e11">title 1</a><br><a href="#d2e27">"He Lights"</a><br><a href="#d2e43">title 2</a><br>
<p>para1</p>
<center><a name="d2e11"><img src="pic1.jpg"></a><b>title 1</b></center>
<p>para2</p>
<p>para3</p>
<center><a name="d2e27"><img src="pic2.jpg"></a><b>"He Lights"</b></center>
<p>line 1</p>
<p>line 2</p>
<center><a name="d2e43"><img src="pic1.jpg"></a><b>title 2</b></center>
</body>
</html>
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