> 
> I need to write a generic xsl script that outputs all the xml 
> tag names, attributes and values given any xml file.

You will find it easier to find information in the index of a book (or
by searching the web) if you learn the correct terminology. Let's talk
about elements, not tags. (Most elements have two tags, a start tag and
an end tag, but empty elements may be written with a single tag).

> However, I can't find a generic way to iterate through all 
> the attributes of a tag. 

<xsl:for-each select="@*">

Michael Kay
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