> What is a simple way to copy the entire input XML to the
> output unchanged?

<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
                xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">

  <xsl:template match="/">
    <xsl:copy-of select="." />
  </xsl:template>

</xsl:stylesheet>

Jarno

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