Article | REF: H3500 V1

XML: syntax

Authors: Tiphaine ACCARY-BARBIER, Sylvie CALABRETTO

Publication date: August 10, 2005

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2. XML document structure

The structure of an XML file can be broken down into three parts: a prologue, a description tree and, optionally, additional comments. The first lines of the document define the prologue, which will contain the XML declaration, certain processing instructions dedicated to external applications, and possibly the document type declarations (DTD). The tree will contain all the document components organized hierarchically (parent – child relationships).

2.1 Prologue

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2.1.1 XML declaration

This declaration,...

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