XSL Concepts and Practical Use: XSL Element Summary

<xsl:variable>

A <xsl:variable> is a named storage location holding the results of a runtime evaluation of the variable content or select expression

<xsl:variable 
  name = qname 
  select = expression>
  <!-- Content: template -->
</xsl:variable>
name

The variable name

select

Selects the variable content, if present, otherwise the element content is used

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