XSLT Quiz: Basics

If your XSLT stylesheet is version 2.0, which transformation engine should you use?
1. Saxon 2 or above
2. Saxon 6 or above
3. Saxon 9 or above
4. Any version of Saxon
Which of these output types CANNOT be produced with XSLT?
1. Text
2. Microsoft docx file
3. XML
4. Tab-delimited data (spreadsheet)
5. HTML
6. XHTML
7. CSS
What does the following attribute value in the <xsl:stylesheet> element mean?

xpath-default-namespace="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"
1. Elements in the output are expected to be TEI elements.
2. Elements in the output are expected to be XHTML elements.
3. Elements in the input are expected to be XHTML elements.
4. Elements in the input XML are expected to be TEI elements.
What does the following attribute value in the <xsl:stylesheet> element mean?

xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
1. Elements in the input XML are expected to be TEI elements.
2. Elements in the output are expected to be TEI elements.
3. Elements in the input are expected to be XHTML elements.
4. Elements in the output are expected to be XHTML elements.
True or false:

<xsl:template> elements can never be empty.
1. True
2. False
True or false: You must provide a template for every element in your document.
1. True
2. False
What does this instruction mean?

<xsl:template match="div" />
1. When you find a div element, process its children.
2. When you find a <div> element, ignore it.
3. Find all the <div> elements in the document, and process them according to any applicable templates.
Imagine you have this in your input document:

<emph>He was a murderer!</emph>

but there is no template which matches the <emph> element. What will you see in the output?
1. Nothing at all
2. An <emph> element
3. He was a murderer!
If you're processing a TEI file, what does the following template match?

<xsl:template match="/">
1. Any element.
2. The <TEI> element.
3. The document root.
What does this template match?

<xsl:template match="div/head">
1. Any <div> elements which have a child <head> element.
2. All <head> elements which are children of a <div>.
3. All <div> elements which are inside a <head>.
What does this template match?

<xsl:template match="p | lg">
1. Any <p> element which is the parent of an <lg> element
2. Any <lg> element which is the child of a <p> element
3. <lg> elements but not <p> elements
4. Both <p> and <lg> elements
True or false: Syd will always tell you the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
1. True
2. False