Extension attributes (XSLT only)

An extension attribute is an extra attribute on an XSLT-defined element. These attributes are all in the Saxon namespace http://saxon.sf.net/. This namespace needs to be declared in a namespace declaration, but it does not need to be listed in the extension-element-prefixes attribute.

For example, the saxon:assignable attribute can be set as follows:

The extension attributes provided with the Saxon product are as follows:

• saxon:assignable

• saxon:explain

• saxon:memo-function

• saxon:read-once

• saxon:threads