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XML Hacks

by Michael Fitzgerald

July 2004

Intermediate to advanced

479 pages

12h 30m

English

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The XML DeclarationVersion informationThe encoding declarationThe standalone declarationCommentsElementsMixed contentAttributesCharacter referencesCDATA SectionsSee Also
Processing InstructionsCascading Style SheetsApplying a Stylesheet to an XML DocumentSee Also
Character ReferencesThe xml:lang attributeEntity References
VimEmacs with nXMLSee Also
xmlspyxRay2<oXygen/>See Also
Well-Formedness, Validation, and SchemasDTDOther schema languagesNamespacesSee Also
RUWFRXPBrown University’s Validation Form
RXPxmlvalidxmllintxmlwf
JAR FilesThe Java ClasspathUsing a JAR File as an Executable on Windows 2000 or XP
Spotting Validity Errors in Real TimeGetting Help with nXMLUsing Context-Sensitive CompletionMaking nXML Work Your WayEntering and Displaying Special CharactersSee Also
Basic ConfigurationSyntax HighlightingIndentationFoldingAutomationSee Also
Attaching Schemas to WordUsing XSLT with Word 2003Saving Word 2003 Files as XMLSee Also
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DocBook
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Trying It OutHow the Code WorksThe markup classThe uphill classSummarySee Also
From HTML to XMLMarking Up the Names of PeopleSee Also
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Executing XQuery from a File Using SaxonPiping Queries to SaxonExecuting XQuery from Java Using XQJExecuting XQuery on the WebSee Also
Unparsed Entities and Notations
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ISO/IEC 8859UTF-8 and UTF-16The Byte Order MarkSee Also
XML BaseXLinkOther XLink FunctionalityExtended linksXLink linkbasesSee Also
DecisionSoft’s xmldiffDeltaXML’s XML ComparatorIBM’s XML Diff and Merge ToolSee Also
The Document ElementTemplatesUsing apply-templatesA literal result elementThe attribute value templateThe copy-of and copy elements
SaxonInstant SaxonFull Java version of SaxonXalanMSXSL
xmlspyxRay2<oXygen/>See Also
xmllint Shell Commands
Built-in Templates
Element-to-Attribute ConversionAttribute-to-Element ConversionSee Also
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XSL-FO BasicsGenerating a PDFSee Also
Using TagSoup and TSaxon
Literal Result Elements and Literal TextInstruction Elements
grepsedSee Also
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The FIPS Code ExamplePutting the Lookup Table in the StylesheetRunning the Hack
Grouping with XSLT 1.0Grouping with XSLT 2.0See Also
EXSLT’s date:date( ), date:time( ), and math:lowest( ) FunctionsEXSLT’s exsl:node-set FunctionSee Also
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The FOAF VocabularyPersonal MetadataIdentifying MarksIt’s Who You KnowFiner-Grained RelationshipsImage Is EverythingPublishing FOAF DataSee Also
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Anatomy of an XForms DocumentSimple Approaches to Trying Out XFormsA Working ExampleSee Also
External SubsetThe text declarationElement type declarations and content modelsAttribute-list declarationsInternal SubsetUsing an internal subset and an external subset togetherParameter EntitiesOther Things That Can Go in a DTDCommentsConditional sectionsUnparsed entities and notations
A Quick Introduction to XML SchemaValidation with XML Schema ToolsXSD Schema ValidatorxmllintxsvOther XML Schema FeaturesSee Also
XML SyntaxxmllintJingA more complex RELAX NG schemaCompact SyntaxJing with compact syntaxRNVA more complex RELAX NG schema in compact syntaxSee Also
TrangRelaxerDTDGeneratorxmlspy
LuMriX.net’s DTD2XSMicrosoft XSD Inference 1.0TrangRelaxerxmlspy
Trang (XML Syntax)Relaxer (XML Syntax)Trang (Compact Syntax)
Pulling Schematron Out of RELAX NGSee Also
Generating an RNC SchemaFlattening your DTDGenerating an RNC schema from your flattened DTDCreating an RNC Schema Customization FileCompiling Your Customization FileConverting Your RNC Customization File to RNG XML SyntaxUsing incelim.xsl to Compile Your RNG Customization FileGenerating Your DTD Subset
Generating an Instance with xmlspyGenerating an Instance with the Sun Instance GeneratorSee Also
Radio UserLandAmphetaDeskNewsGatorSee Also
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Feed EntriesSee Also
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Syndicating the Whole PostIncluding Trackback LinksCreating Specialized FeedsCategory FeedsSyndicating Comments
The CodeRunning the Hack
What You NeedThe CodeRunning the Hack
Validating an XML DocumentThe Jing TaskAn XML Pipeline ExampleSee Also
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Cocoon in 60 SecondsRunning the HackExtending the Hack
SGML: A Language for Describing WikisAn SGML Document Type for WikiWhich Wiki?Wiki as SGML
The Element FunctionAdding AttributesExtending the HackCreating Large Chunks of XMLSee Also
DOM InspectorPython’s minidomDOM in JavaSee Also
A Little Help from SAXSee Also
Getting C#Writing an XML Document with XmlTextWriterReading XMLSee Also
Using Relaxer to Generate JavaUsing xmlspy to Generate C#See Also
Setting Up GenxCompiling GenxA First ExampleDeclare Markup for Better Performance

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Chapter 1. Looking at XML Documents

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