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11.7. The simpleContent Element

The simpleContent element can specify attributes for simple types. This element can also extend or restrict attribute types on other complex types with simple content. Listing 11.2 provides an example of adding attribute types to a simple type.

11.7.1. Attributes of a simpleContent Element

The only attribute of the simpleContent element is the ubiquitous id attribute (see Table 11.3).

Table 11.3. Attribute Summary of a simpleContent Element

Attribute	Description
id	The value of an id attribute uniquely identifies an element within the set of schema documents that comprise an XML schema.

11.7.1.1. The id Attribute of a simpleContent Element

The value of an id attribute uniquely identifies an element within the ...