XMLtoXML (via XSL)

:::::::::::::::: inp.xml :::::::::::::::::::::::


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="transform.xsl"?>
<people>
    <name first="Nikolay" middle="Ivanov" last="Yanev" />
    <name first="Maria" middle="Petrova" last="Ivanova" />
    <name first="Asen " middle="Petrov" last="Petrov" />
    <name first="Ani" middle="" last="Veleva" />
</people>


:::::::::::::: transform.xsl :::::::::::::::::::::::::::


<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
    <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes" encoding="UTF-8"/>
    <xsl:template match="/">
        <people>
            <xsl:apply-templates select="people/name"/>
        </people>
    </xsl:template>
    <xsl:template match="name">
        <name>
            <xsl:apply-templates select="@*"/>
        </name>
    </xsl:template>
    <xsl:template match="@*">
        <xsl:element name="{local-name()}">
            <xsl:value-of select="."/>
        </xsl:element>
    </xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>


:::::::::::::::: outp.xml :::::::::::::::::::::::


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<people>
    <name>
        <first>Nikolay</first>
        <middle>Ivanov</middle>
        <last>Yanev</last>
    </name>
    <name>
        <first>Maria</first>
        <middle>Petrova</middle>
        <last>Ivanova</last>
    </name>
    <name>
        <first>Asen</first>
        <middle>Petrov</middle>
        <last>Petrov</last>
    </name>
    <name>
        <first>Ani</first>
        <middle></middle>
        <last>Veleva</last>
    </name>
</people>