> > Saxon offers a third approach, you can use two stylesheets, 
> and pipe 
> > the output of the first into the second using <xsl:output 
> > saxon:next-in-chain="stylesheet2.xsl"/>
> 
> Will there be support in XSLT 2.0 for this ? All those 
> extension functions are nice, but if you need to have an 
> processor independant stylesheet you can't use extension functions. 
> 

No, there's no plan to do this. The thinking is that the control of a
sequence of XML-related operations should be controlled by some kind of
pipeline processor, using a language external to XSLT.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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