XML by Example

NOTE

To create an XML parser from ASP, you cannot use an XML island. Instead create the

XML parser directly as an ActiveXObject as in

var xmldoc = new ActiveXObject(“Microsoft.XMLDOM”);

This is equivalent to creating an XML island on a browser.

Writing with Flexibility in Mind

One of the major advantages of XML is that it is extensible. Anyone can

create a tagging language with tags specific to the application.

On the other hand, it means applications must be able to support different

DTDs. For example, your company can have its own DTDs for internal

exchange. However, when exchanging documents with other companies, you

may have to use another DTD.

There ...