XSLT <xsl:element> Element
Definition and Usage
The <xsl:element> element is used to create element nodes in the output document.
Syntax
Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | name | Required. Specifies the name of the element to be created. (An expression can be used to assign a value to the name attribute, which is evaluated at runtime, e.g., <xsl:element name="{$country}" />) |
| namespace | URI | Optional. Specifies the namespace URI of the element. (An expression can be used to assign a value to the namespace attribute, which is evaluated at runtime, e.g., <xsl:element name="{$country}" namespace="{$someuri}"/>) |
| use-attribute-sets | namelist | Optional. A space-separated list of attribute sets that contain attributes to be added to the element. |
Example 1
Create an element named "singer" that contains the value of each artist element: