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Use entities to wrap style sheet

File: Data.xml <employee hireDate="09/01/1998">   <last>A</last>   <first>B</first>   <salary>9500</salary> </employee> File: Transform.xslt <!DOCTYPE stylesheet [ <!ENTITY space "<xsl:text> </xsl:text>"> <!ENTITY cr "<xsl:text> </xsl:text>"> ]> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"   version="1.0">   <xsl:output method="xml" omit-xml-declaration="yes" />   <xsl:template match="employee">     <xsl:text>Hire Date: </xsl:text>     <xsl:apply-templates select="@hireDate" />     &cr;     <xsl:text>Name: </xsl:text>     <xsl:apply-templates select="first" />     &space;     <xsl:apply-templates select="last" />   </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet> Output: Hire Date: 09/01/1998 Name: B A