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Generates a processing instruction in the output.
Syntax
<xsl:processing-instruction name = " pi-name"> </xsl: processing-instruction> |
Attributes
- name
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[required] Name of the processing instruction.
Element Information
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Parent elements |
xsl:attribute, xsl:comment, xsl:copy, xsl:element, xsl:for-each, xsl:if, xsl:otherwise, xsl:param, xsl:template, xsl:variable, xsl:when, xsl:with-param, output elements |
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Child elements |
xsl:apply-templates, xsl:call-template, xsl:choose, xsl:copy, xsl:copy-of, xsl:for-each, xsl:if, xsl:text, xsl:value-of, xsl:variable, output elements |
Remarks
The <xsl:processing-instruction> element generates a processing instruction in the output. The name is indicated by the nameattribute. The content of the element provides the rest of the processing instruction.
Example
This example shows a template that generates the XML declaration and a style sheet processing instruction in the output.
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<xsl:template match="/"> <xsl:text disable-output-escaping="yes"><?xml version="1.0"?></xsl:text> <xsl:apply-templates /> </xsl:template> |
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