XML/XSLT stylesheet/copy
Copy any other nodes without changing them
File: Data.xml
<customer>
<lastName>A</lastName>
<firstName>B</firstName>
<phone>212-555-1212</phone>
</customer>
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" />
<xsl:template match="@*|node()">
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:apply-templates select="@*|node()" />
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
<customer>
<lastName>A</lastName>
<firstName>B</firstName>
<phone>212-555-1212</phone>
</customer>
xsl:copy
File: Data.xml
<wine grape="Cabernet">
<winery>shop 1</winery>
<product>product 1</product>
<year>1996</year>
<prices date="12/1/01">
<list>13.99</list>
<discounted>11.00</discounted>
</prices>
</wine>
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="prices">
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:apply-templates />
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="winery | product | year" />
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
<prices>
13.99
11.00
</prices>