Process the element only if the element is a child of different element : child « XPath « XML Tutorial

File: Data.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<data>
  <pedestrian>
    <firstName>Joe</firstName>
    <surname>Smith</surname>
  </pedestrian>
  <driver>
    <firstName>Doris</firstName>
    <surname>Smith</surname>
  </driver>
</data>

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:template match="driver/*">
      <i>
        <xsl:value-of select="."/>
      </i>
    </xsl:template>
    <xsl:template match="pedestrian/*">
      <B>
        <xsl:value-of select="."/>
      </B>
    </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

Output:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
  
    <B>Joe</B>
    <B>Smith</B>
  
  
    <i>Doris</i>
    <i>Smith</i>

4.7.child
	4.7.1.	Child Axis
	4.7.2.	select="child::name[4]/attribute::title"
	4.7.3.	select=child::name[@title = editor]
	4.7.4.	match=child::name[@title = editor]
	4.7.5.	match="name[4]/@title"
	4.7.6.	Child of title element for the second completeTrainingCourse is
	4.7.7.	for-each children
	4.7.8.	Process the element only if the element is a child of different element
	4.7.9.	for-each select="child::*"