The <xsl:copy-of> element makes a deep copy (including descendant nodes) of whatever the select attribute specifies to the output document.

Syntax

<xsl:copy-of select=EXPRESSION />

Required Attributes

• select
  • : Uses an XPath expression that specifies what is to be copied.

Optional Attributes

None.

Type

Instruction, appears within a template.

Specifications

XSLT, section 11.3.

Gecko support

Supported.