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Comments

Comments are created with help of comment instruction. The comment can be given either by select attribute or by xsl:comment contents. In this example a simple text is used for the comments.
XSLT

      <xsl:stylesheet
                  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
                  version="2.0">
            <xsl:output  method="xml"
                        indent="yes"
                        omit-xml-declaration="yes"/>

            <xsl:template  match="/aaa">
                  <xsl:comment>The first comment</xsl:comment>
                  <bbb>
                        <ccc>
                              <xsl:comment>The second comment</xsl:comment>
                        </ccc>
                  </bbb>
            </xsl:template>

      </xsl:stylesheet>
XML

      <aaa/>
Output
<!--The first comment-->
      <bbb>
            <ccc><!--The second comment--></ccc>
      </bbb>


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