May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
552 pages
13h 37m
English
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Name
tag — A component of XML (or SGML) markup
Synopsis
tag ::=
(text | phrase db._phrase | replaceable
| Graphic inlines | Indexing inlines | Linking inlines | Ubiquitous inlines)*
Attribute synopsis
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
class(enumeration) = “attribute” | “attvalue” | “element” | “emptytag” | “endtag” | “genentity” | “localname” | “namespace” | “numcharref” | “paramentity” | “pi” | “prefix” | “comment” | “starttag” | “xmlpi”namespace(anyURI)
Description
A tag identifies an XML or
SGML markup construct. The utility of this element is
almost wholly constrained to books about markup.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline.
A tag generates all the necessary punctuation
before and after the construct it identifies. For example, it
generates both the leading ampersand and the trailing semicolon when
the class is
genentity.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- class
Identifies the nature of the tag content
Enumerated values: “attribute” An attribute
“attvalue” An attribute value
“element” An element
“emptytag” An empty element tag
“endtag” An end tag
“genentity” A general entity
“localname” The local name part of a qualified name
“namespace” A namespace
“numcharref” A numeric character reference
“paramentity” A parameter entity
“pi” A processing instruction
“prefix” The prefix part of a qualified name
“comment” An SGML comment
“starttag” A start tag
“xmlpi” An XML processing instruction
- namespace
Identifies the namespace of the tag content
See Also
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