XML / XSL

<![CDATA[<br />
    stuff that is not xml (in your case print templates)<br />
]]>

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"When the only tool you have is a hammer, a sore thumb you will have."

[WebMethod(
     Description = "a test of passing XML documents"
)]
public XmlDocument AddElementToDocument(XmlDocument source, string elementName)
{
     source.ChildNodes[0].AppendChild(source.createElement(elementName));
     return source;
}

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"When the only tool you have is a hammer, a sore thumb you will have."

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<WebMethod()> _<br />
    Public Function AddElementToDocument(ByVal source As XmlDocument) As String<br />
       Return "Accepted"<br />
    End Function<br />

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"When the only tool you have is a hammer, a sore thumb you will have."

			XslTransform xslt = new XslTransform();
			XmlDocument formDocument = new XmlDocument();
<br/>
			sourceDocument.Load(sourceFileName);
			formDocument.Load(formFileName);
			xslt.Load(stylesheetFileName);
<br/>
			MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream();
			<big>XPathNavigator nav = formDocument.CreateNavigator();</big>
<br/>
			xslt.Transform(nav, null, ms, null);
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			StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(ms);
			ms.Position = 0;
			string result = sr.ReadToEnd();
			sr.Close();

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"When the only tool you have is a hammer, a sore thumb you will have."

<section>
  <A>Text A</A>
  <A>Text A 2</A>
  <B>Text C</B>
  <C>Text C</C>
  <D>Text D</D>
</section>

<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
      xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
      extension-element-prefixes="redirect">

<xsl:template match="section">
   <xsl:element name="test">
      <xsl:element name="processed">
        <xsl:apply-templates mode="normal"/>
      </xsl:element>
      <xsl:element name="not-processed">
        <xsl:apply-templates mode="show-not-processed"/>
      </xsl:element>
    </xsl:element>
</xsl:template>

<xsl:template match="A" mode="normal">
   <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="C" mode="normal">
   <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="A|C" mode="show-not-processed"/>


<xsl:template match="*" mode="normal"/>


<xsl:template match="*" mode="show-not-processed">
   <xsl:value-of select="name()"/>
</xsl:template>


</xsl:stylesheet >

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<test><processed>
  A
  A
  
  C
  
</processed><not-processed>
  
  
  B
  
  D
</not-processed></test>

<xsl:template match="A|C" mode="show-not-processed"/>