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Hi Timo,

first of all I move the thread to docbook-apps@ list where it belongs.

Timo Matheja a écrit :
> I want to generate something like a macro in XML with the aid of the
> xsl stylesheet.
>
> Is there a prefered possibility?
>
> So I created a new Tag called for example to shorten an
> expression defined in the xsl stylesheet..

OK so if I understand correctly, you wish to generate a DocBook
compatible version of your document, using a preprocessing transformation.

> Now saxon should create a new xml file that is like the one before
> BUT every tag should completely be replaced by that defined
> longer expression.
>
> How can I cause this replacement of this small parts in my whole
> document?

Just use a stylesheet like the one below.
Though another option consists in using xinclude:
http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ModularDoc.html

Camille

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<xsl:stylesheet></xsl:stylesheet>
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
version="1.1">

<xsl:output method="xml" encoding="UTF-8" indent="no"></xsl:output>
<xsl:template match="img">

</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="node()|@*">
<xsl:copy>
<xsl:apply-templates select="node()|@*"></xsl:apply-templates>
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>


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