<?xml version='1.0'?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="article.xsl"?>
<xml>
    <folders>
        <folder>
            <text>Folder 1</text>
            <files>
                <file>
                    <text>File 1</text>
                    <fields>
                        <field>
                            <data>
                                <type>string</type>
                                <length>50</length>
                                <value>some data</value>
                            </data>
                        </field>
                    </fields>
                </file>
            </files>
        </folder>
    </folders>
</xml>

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xsl:stylesheet
    xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="1.0"
    xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt"
    xmlns:fn="http://www.mycompany.com/mynamespace">
<xsl:output method="html"/>

<msxsl:script language="JScript" implements-prefix="fn">
    function getElementCount(nodelist, what) {
        var rtrn = 0;
        rtrn = nodelist[0].parentNode.selectNodes(what).length;
        return (rtrn + 1); //1 is added for filler TD
    }
</msxsl:script>

<xsl:template match="/">

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0"
    WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" ID="tblRoot" NAME="tblRoot"
    style="table-layout:fixed;">
    <TR>
        <xsl:for-each select="xml/folders/folder">
        <xsl:element name="TD">
            <xsl:attribute name="style">width:55px</xsl:attribute>
            <xsl:value-of select="text"/>
        </xsl:element>
        </xsl:for-each>
        <TD> </TD>
    </TR>

    <xsl:for-each select="xml/folders/folder">
    <TR>
        <xsl:element name="TD">
            <xsl:attribute name="colspan">
                <xsl:value-of select="fn:getElementCount(., 'folder')"/>
            </xsl:attribute>
                
            <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0"
                WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" style="table-layout:fixed;">
                <TR>
                    <xsl:for-each select="files/file">
                    <xsl:element name="TD">
                        <xsl:attribute name="style">width:55px;</xsl:attribute>
                        <xsl:value-of select="text"/>
                    </xsl:element>
                    </xsl:for-each>
                    <TD> </TD>
                </TR>

                <xsl:for-each select="files/file">
                    <TR>
                        <xsl:element name="TD">
                            <xsl:attribute name="colspan">
                                <xsl:value-of select="fn:getElementCount(., 'file')"/>
                            </xsl:attribute>

                        <xsl:for-each select="fields/field">
                        <xsl:element name="INPUT">
                            <xsl:attribute name="type">text</xsl:attribute>
                            <xsl:attribute name="maxlength">
                                <xsl:value-of select="data/length"/>
                            </xsl:attribute>
                            <xsl:attribute name="value">
                                <xsl:value-of select="data/value"/>
                            </xsl:attribute>
                        </xsl:element><BR/>
                        </xsl:for-each>

                        </xsl:element>
                    </TR>
                </xsl:for-each>
            </TABLE>
        </xsl:element>
    </TR>
    </xsl:for-each>
</TABLE>

</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>