Copy the current context node only, does not copy any child nodes or attribute nodes (namespace 'nodes' are copied).
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:template name="test">
<xsl:copy>
...
</xsl:copy>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Use the following to copy everything from the input document to the resulting document:
<xsl:template match="node()|@*"> <xsl:copy><xsl:apply-templates select="node()|@*"/></xsl:copy> </xsl:template>