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RE: apply-templates, rule-based, and saxon - REPLY
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] apply-templates, rule-based, and saxon - REPLY
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 08:36:22 +0100
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> But isn't this conflicting to the philosophy behind template rules,
> unless I am wrong in my thinking: only if you specify a template rule
> will that element be matched and displayed in the output?
I wouldn't rate it as a "philosophy", but the default in XSLT is to copy the
content of an unmatched element, not to suppress it.
Mike Kay
Software AG
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