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Format output with tab
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File: Data.xml
<employees>
<employee hireDate="04/23/1999">
<last>A</last>
<first>B</first>
<salary>100000</salary>
</employee>
<employee hireDate="09/01/1998">
<last>C</last>
<first>D</first>
<salary>95000</salary>
</employee>
<employee hireDate="08/20/2000">
<last>E</last>
<first>F</first>
<salary>89000</salary>
</employee>
</employees>
File: Transform.xslt
<!DOCTYPE stylesheet [
<!ENTITY tab "<xsl:text>	</xsl:text>">
<!ENTITY cr "<xsl:text>
</xsl:text>">
]>
<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
version="1.0">
<xsl:output method="text" />
<xsl:template match="employees">
Last&tab;First&tab;Salary&tab;Hire Date ----&tab;-----&tab;------&tab;----------
<xsl:apply-templates />
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="employee">
<xsl:apply-templates select="last" />
&tab;
<xsl:apply-templates select="first" />
&tab;
<xsl:apply-templates select="salary" />
&tab;
<xsl:apply-templates select="@hireDate" />
&cr;
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
Last First Salary Hire Date ---- ----- ------ ----------
A B 100000 04/23/1999
C D 95000 09/01/1998
E F 89000 08/20/2000
]]>