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context node

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

If the context item is a node (as distinct from an atomic value such as an integer), then it is also referred to as the context node. The context node is not an independent variable, it changes whenever the context item changes. When the context item is an atomic value, there is no context node.
context node

From XML Path Language (XPath) (1999-11-16) | Glossary for this source

the context node
context node

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

When the context item is a node, it can also be referred to as the context node.
context node

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

When the context item is a node, it can also be referred to as the context node.
initial context node

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

A node that acts as the initial context node for the transformation. This node is accessible within the stylesheet as the initial value of the XPath expressions. (dot) and self::node(), as described in

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