XSLT <xsl:namespace-alias>
The <xsl:namespace-alias> element is used to replace a namespace in the style sheet to a different namespace in the output.
Syntax
<xsl:namespace-alias
stylesheet-prefix="prefix|#default"
result-prefix="prefix|#default"/>Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Required/Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
stylesheet-prefix |
prefix|#default | Required | Specifies the namespace you wish to change |
result-prefix |
prefix|#default | Required | Specifies the desired namespace for the output |
Example
The wxsl prefix is converted to the xsl prefix in the output:
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
xmlns:wxsl="https://www.example.com/example_style.xsl">
<xsl:namespace-alias stylesheet-prefix="wxsl" result-prefix="xsl"/>
<xsl:template match="/">
<wxsl:stylesheet>
<xsl:apply-templates/>
</wxsl:stylesheet>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>