generate-id() function : generate id « XSLT stylesheet « XML

1. XML
2. XSLT stylesheet
3. generate id

generate-id() function

File: Data.xml

<verse color="red">
  <amount>5</amount>
</verse>
File: Transform.xslt

<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
  version="1.0">
  <xsl:output method="xml" omit-xml-declaration="yes" indent="no" />
  
  <xsl:template match="verse">
    <line status="done" hue="{@color}" number="{amount}"
      sourceElement="src{generate-id()}" />
  </xsl:template>

  
</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<line status="done" hue="red" number="5" sourceElement="srcd2e1"/>

 

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