Use text() function to get text
File: Data.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="Transform.xslt" ?>
<html>
<head>
<title>A simple HTML page</title>
<style type="text/css">
body { font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;}
</style>
</head>
</html>
File: Transform.xslt
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:output method="html" version="4.0" indent="yes"/>
<xsl:template match="node()|@*">
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:apply-templates select="node()|@*"/>
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="body">
<body>
<ul>
<xsl:for-each select="h2">
<li>
<a>
<xsl:attribute name="href">
#<xsl:value-of select="text()"/></xsl:attribute>
<xsl:value-of select="text()"/>
</a>
</li>
</xsl:for-each>
</ul>
<xsl:apply-templates/>
</body>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="h2">
<a>
<xsl:attribute name="name"><xsl:value-of select="text()"/></xsl:attribute>
<h2>
<xsl:apply-templates/>
</h2>
</a>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Output:
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="Transform.xslt" ><html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<title>A simple HTML page</title>
<style type="text/css">
body { font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;}
</style>
</head>
</html>
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