- A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
- Preface
- 1. Schema Uses and Development
- 2. Our First Schema
- 3. Giving Some Depth to Our First Schema
- 4. Using Predefined Simple Datatypes
- 5. Creating Simple Datatypes
- Derivation By Restriction
- Derivation By List
- Derivation By Union
- Some Oddities of Simple Types
- Back to Our Library
- 6. Using Regular Expressions to Specify Simple Datatypes
- 7. Creating Complex Datatypes
- 8. Creating Building Blocks
- 9. Defining Uniqueness, Keys, and Key References
- 10. Controlling Namespaces
- Namespaces Present Two Challenges to Schema Languages
- Namespace Declarations
- To Qualify Or Not to Qualify?
- Disruptive Attributes
- Namespaces and XPath Expressions
- Referencing Other Namespaces
- Schemas for XML, XML Base and XLink
- Namespace Behavior of Imported Components
- Importing Schemas with No Namespaces
- Chameleon Design
- Allowing Any Elements or Attributes from a Particular Namespace
- 11. Referencing Schemas and Schema Datatypes in XML Documents
- 12. Creating More Building Blocks Using Object-Oriented Features
- 13. Creating Extensible Schemas
- 14. Documenting Schemas
- 15. Elements Reference Guide
- xs:all(outside a group) — Compositor describing an unordered group of elements.
- xs:all(within a group) — Compositor describing an unordered group of elements. The number of occurrences cannot be defined when xs:all is used within a group.
- xs:annotation — Informative data for human or electronic agents.
- xs:any — Wildcard to replace any element.
- xs:anyAttribute — Wildcard to replace any attribute.
- xs:appinfo — Information for applications.
- xs:attribute(global definition) — Global attribute definition that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:attribute(reference or local definition) — Reference to a global attribute definition or local definition (local definitions cannot be referenced).
- xs:attributeGroup(global definition) — Global attributes group declaration that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:attributeGroup(reference) — Reference to a global attributes group declaration.
- xs:choice(outside a group) — Compositor to define group of mutually exclusive elements or compositors.
- xs:choice(within a group) — Compositor to define group of mutually exclusive elements or compositors. The number of occurrences cannot be defined when xs:choice is used within a group.
- xs:complexContent — Definition of a complex content by derivation of a complex type.
- xs:complexType(global definition) — Global definition of a complex type that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:complexType(local definition) — Complex type local definition (local definitions cannot be referenced).
- xs:documentation — Human-targeted documentation.
- xs:element(global definition) — Global element definition that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:element(within xs:all) — Reference to a global element declaration or local definition (local definitions cannot be referenced). The number of occurrences can only be zero or one when xs:element is
- xs:element(reference or local definition) — Reference to a global element declaration or local definition (local definitions cannot be referenced).
- xs:enumeration — Facet to restrict a datatype to a finite set of values.
- xs:extension(simple content) — Extension of a simple content model.
- xs:extension(complex content) — Extension of a complex content model.
- xs:field — Definition of the field to use for a uniqueness constraint.
- xs:fractionDigits — Facet to define the number of fractional digits of a numerical datatype.
- xs:group(definition) — Global elements group declaration that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:group(reference) — Reference to a global elements group declaration or local definition (local definitions cannot be referenced).
- xs:import — Import of a W3C XML Schema for another namespace.
- xs:include — Inclusion of a W3C XML Schema for the same target namespace.
- xs:key — Definition of a key.
- xs:keyref — Definition of a key reference.
- xs:length — Facet to define the length of a value.
- xs:list — Derivation by list.
- xs:maxExclusive — Facet to define a maximum (exclusive) value.
- xs:maxInclusive — Facet to define a maximum (inclusive) value.
- xs:maxLength — Facet to define a maximum length.
- xs:minExclusive — Facet to define a minimum (exclusive) value.
- xs:minInclusive — Facet to define a minimum (inclusive) value.
- xs:minLength — Facet to define a minimum length.
- xs:notation — Declaration of a notation.
- xs:pattern — Facet to define a regular expression pattern constraint.
- xs:redefine — Inclusion of a W3C XML Schema for the same namespace with possible override.
- xs:restriction(simple type) — Derivation of a simple datatype by restriction.
- xs:restriction(simple content) — Derivation of a simple content model by restriction.
- xs:restriction(complex content) — Derivation of a complex content model by restriction.
- xs:schema — Document element of a W3C XML Schema.
- xs:selector — Definition of the the path selecting an element for a uniqueness constraint.
- xs:sequence(outside a group) — Compositor to define an ordered group of elements.
- xs:sequence(within a group) — Compositor to define an ordered group of elements. The number of occurrences cannot be defined when xs:all is used within a group.
- xs:simpleContent — Simple content model declaration.
- xs:simpleType(global definition) — Global simple type declaration that can be referenced within the same schema by other schemas.
- xs:simpleType(local definition) — Local simple type definition (local definitions cannot be referenced).
- xs:totalDigits — Facet to define the total number of digits of a numeric datatype.
- xs:union — Derivation of simple datatypes by union.
- xs:unique — Definition of a uniqueness constraint.
- xs:whiteSpace — Facet to define whitespace behavior.
- 16. Datatype Reference Guide
- xs:anyURI — URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).
- xs:base64Binary — Binary content coded as “base64”.
- xs:boolean — Boolean (true or false).
- xs:byte — Signed value of 8 bits.
- xs:date — Gregorian calendar date.
- xs:dateTime — Instant of time (Gregorian calendar).
- xs:decimal — Decimal numbers.
- xs:double — IEEE 64 bit floating point.
- xs:duration — Time durations.
- xs:ENTITIES — Whitespace separated list of unparsed entity references.
- xs:ENTITY — Reference to an unparsed entity.
- xs:float — IEEE 32 bit floating point.
- xs:gDay — Recurring period of time: monthly day.
- xs:gMonth — Recurring period of time: yearly month.
- xs:gMonthDay — Recurring period of time: yearly day.
- xs:gYear — Period of one year.
- xs:gYearMonth — Period of one month.
- xs:hexBinary — Binary contents coded in hexadecimal.
- xs:ID — Definition of unique identifiers.
- xs:IDREF — Definition of references to unique identifiers.
- xs:IDREFS — Definition of lists of references to unique identifiers.
- xs:int — 32 bit signed integers.
- xs:integer — Signed integers of arbitrary length.
- xs:language — RFC 1766 language codes.
- xs:long — 64 bit signed integers.
- xs:Name — XML 1.O names.
- xs:NCName — Unqualified names.
- xs:negativeInteger — Strictly negative integers of arbitrary length.
- xs:NMTOKEN — XML 1.0 name token (NMTOKEN).
- xs:NMTOKENS — List of XML 1.0 name token (NMTOKEN).
- xs:nonNegativeInteger — Integers of arbitrary length positive or equal to zero.
- xs:nonPositiveInteger — Integers of arbitrary length negative or equal to zero.
- xs:normalizedString — Whitespace-replaced strings.
- xs:NOTATION — Emulation of the XML 1.0 feature.
- xs:positiveInteger — Strictly positive integers of arbitrary length.
- xs:QName — Namespaces in XML qualified names.
- xs:short — 32 bit signed integers.
- xs:string — Any string.
- xs:time — Point in time recurring each day.
- xs:token — Whitespace-replaced and collapsed strings.
- xs:unsignedByte — Unsigned value of 8 bits.
- xs:unsignedInt — Unsigned integer of 32 bits.
- xs:unsignedLong — Unsigned integer of 64 bits.
- xs:unsignedShort — Unsigned integer of 16 bits.
- A. XML Schema Languages
- B. Work in Progress
- Glossary
- Index
- About the Author
- Colophon
- Copyright
About the Author
Eric van der Vlist is the resident expert on XML schema languages on XML.com. He is also a member of the ISO DSDL committee, where standardization work on RELAX NG and related specifications is in progress. Eric is also the author of O'Reilly's XML Schema.
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