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You can use xsl:apply-imports element to get information from an imported template, whose behaviour you are changing. Stylesheet 2 imports Stylesheet 1 and overrides its template. Stylesheet 3 imports Stylesheet 1 and changes its template. xsl-apply-imports works only for templates imported with xsl:import, not for templates included with xsl:include.(Stylesheet 4


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<xslTutorial >
<AAA/>
<BBB/>
<CCC/>
</xslTutorial>

     XSL 1     HOME     XML     HTML 1     OUTPUT 1     
<xsl:stylesheet version='1.0' xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'>
<xsl:template match="/*/*">
<DIV style="color:red">
<xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
</DIV>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

     HTML 1     HOME     XML     XSL 1     OUTPUT 1     
<DIV style="color:red">AAA</DIV>
<DIV style="color:red">BBB</DIV>
<DIV style="color:red">CCC</DIV>

     OUTPUT 1     HOME     XML     XSL 1     HTML 1     
AAA
BBB
CCC

     XSL 2     HOME     XML     HTML 2     OUTPUT 2     
<xsl:stylesheet version='1.0' xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'>
<xsl:import href="id2.xsl"/>
<xsl:template match="/*/*">
<EM>
<xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
</EM>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

     HTML 2     HOME     XML     XSL 2     OUTPUT 2     
<EM>AAA</EM>
<EM>BBB</EM>
<EM>CCC</EM>

     OUTPUT 2     HOME     XML     XSL 2     HTML 2     
AAA BBB CCC
     XSL 3     HOME     XML     HTML 3     OUTPUT 3     
<xsl:stylesheet version='1.0' xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'>
<xsl:import href="id2.xsl"/>
<xsl:template match="/*/*">
<EM>
<xsl:apply-imports/ >
</EM>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

     HTML 3     HOME     XML     XSL 3     OUTPUT 3     
<EM>
<DIV style="color:red">AAA</DIV></EM>
<EM>
<DIV style="color:red">BBB</DIV></EM>
<EM>
<DIV style="color:red">CCC</DIV></EM>

     OUTPUT 3     HOME     XML     XSL 3     HTML 3     
AAA
BBB
CCC
     XSL 4     HOME     XML     HTML 4     OUTPUT 4     
<xsl:stylesheet version='1.0' xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'>
<xsl:include href="id2.xsl"/>
<xsl:template match="/*/*">
<EM>
<xsl:apply-imports/ >
</EM>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

     HTML 4     HOME     XML     XSL 4     OUTPUT 4     
<EM/>
<EM/>
<EM/>

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