'''Query:'''
<syntaxhighlight pre lang="'xquery"'>
(: Outputs the result as html. :)
declare option output:method 'html';
'''Query:'''
<syntaxhighlight pre lang="'xquery"'>
xslt:transform-text(<dummy/>, 'basic.xslt')
</syntaxhighlight>
'''Query:'''
<syntaxhighlight pre lang="'xquery"'>
let $in := <dummy/>
let $style := doc('variable.xsl')
'''Query:'''
<syntaxhighlight pre lang="'xquery"'>
xslt:transform-report(
<_/>,
'''Result:'''
<syntaxhighlight pre lang="'xquery"'>
map {
"messages": ([<msg>START...</msg>], ["4 5 ...END"]),