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  • Chapter 1: Getting Started with Stylus Studio®
  • Chapter 2: Editing and Querying XML
  • Chapter 3: Converting Non-XML Files to XML
  • Chapter 4: Converting EDI to XML
  • Chapter 5: Working with XSLT
  • Chapter 6: Creating XSLT Using the XSLT Mapper
  • Chapter 7: Debugging Stylesheets
  • Chapter 8: Defining XML Schemas
  • Chapter 9: Defining Document Type Definitions
  • Chapter 10: Writing XPath Expressions
  • Chapter 11: Working with XQuery in Stylus Studio
  • Chapter 12: Composing Web Service Calls
  • Chapter 13: Working with WSDL Documents
  • Chapter 14: Building XML Pipelines
  • Chapter 15: Publishing XML Data
  • Chapter 16: Integrating with Third-Party File Systems
  • Chapter 17: Extending Stylus Studio
  • Chapter 18: The Stylus Studio Java API
  • Chapter 19: Stylus Studio GUI Reference

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    Working with Templates

    Templates define the actions that you want the XSLT processor to perform. When you apply a stylesheet to an XML source document, the XSLT processor populates the result document by instantiating a sequence of templates. This is illustrated in Understanding How the Default Templates Work.

    A template can contain elements that specify literal result nodes. It can also contain elements that are XSLT instructions for creating result nodes. In a template, the template rule is the pattern that the XSLT processor matches against (compares with) selected nodes in the source document.

    This section covers the following topics:

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