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  1. XML Tutorial
  2. XSLT stylesheet
  3. html output
File: Data.xml
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="Transform.xslt"?>
<BOOK>
   <TITLE>title 1</TITLE>
   <AUTHOR>
      <FIRSTNAME>A</FIRSTNAME>
      <LASTNAME>B</LASTNAME>
   </AUTHOR>
   <BINDING>hardcover</BINDING>
   <PAGES>724</PAGES>
   <PRICE>$9.95</PRICE>
</BOOK>

File: Transform.xslt

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xsl:stylesheet
   version="1.0" 
   xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
   <xsl:template match="/">
      <HTML>
      <HEAD>
         <TITLE>Book Inventory</TITLE>
      </HEAD>
      <BODY>
      <H2>Book Inventory</H2>
      <xsl:for-each select="INVENTORY/BOOK">
         <SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic">Title: </SPAN>
         <xsl:value-of select="TITLE"/><BR/>
         <SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic">Author: </SPAN>
         <xsl:value-of select="AUTHOR"/><BR/>
         <SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic">Binding type: </SPAN>
         <xsl:value-of select="BINDING"/><BR/>
         <SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic">Number of pages: </SPAN>
         <xsl:value-of select="PAGES"/><BR/>
         <SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic">Price: </SPAN>
         <xsl:value-of select="PRICE"/><P/>
      </xsl:for-each>
      </BODY>
      </HTML>
   </xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<HTML>
   <HEAD>
      <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
      <TITLE>Book Inventory</TITLE>
   </HEAD>
   <BODY>
      <H2>Book Inventory</H2>
   </BODY>
</HTML>








5.3.html output
5.3.1.Use tag to format xml element
5.3.2.Use different font style to format element
5.3.3.Output to a list
5.3.4.Just output html tags
5.3.5.Output entity
5.3.6.Output one type of HTML tags per template
5.3.7.Use html to format xml document
5.3.8.Format xml with html
5.3.9.Format html output with CSS