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3 @setfilename ../../info/nxml-mode |
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4 @settitle nXML Mode |
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9 * nXML Mode: (nxml-mode). XML editing mode with RELAX NG support. |
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12 @node Top |
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13 @top nXML Mode |
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15 This manual documents nxml-mode, an Emacs major mode for editing |
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16 XML with RELAX NG support. This manual is not yet complete. |
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18 @menu |
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19 * Completion:: |
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20 * Inserting end-tags:: |
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21 * Paragraphs:: |
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22 * Outlining:: |
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23 * Locating a schema:: |
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24 * DTDs:: |
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25 * Limitations:: |
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26 @end menu |
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28 @node Completion |
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29 @chapter Completion |
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31 Apart from real-time validation, the most important feature that |
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32 nxml-mode provides for assisting in document creation is "completion". |
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33 Completion assists the user in inserting characters at point, based on |
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34 knowledge of the schema and on the contents of the buffer before |
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35 point. |
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37 The traditional GNU Emacs key combination for completion in a |
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38 buffer is @kbd{M-@key{TAB}}. However, many window systems |
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39 and window managers use this key combination themselves (typically for |
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40 switching between windows) and do not pass it to applications. It's |
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41 hard to find key combinations in GNU Emacs that are both easy to type |
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42 and not taken by something else. @kbd{C-@key{RET}} (i.e. |
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43 pressing the Enter or Return key, while the Ctrl key is held down) is |
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45 it is indistinguishable from Return), but it will work with a window |
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46 system. Therefore we adopt the following solution by default: use |
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47 @kbd{C-@key{RET}} when there's a window system and |
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48 @kbd{M-@key{TAB}} when there's not. In the following, I |
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49 will assume that a window system is being used and will therefore |
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50 refer to @kbd{C-@key{RET}}. |
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52 Completion works by examining the symbol preceding point. This |
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53 is the symbol to be completed. The symbol to be completed may be the |
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54 empty. Completion considers what symbols starting with the symbol to |
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55 be completed would be valid replacements for the symbol to be |
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56 completed, given the schema and the contents of the buffer before |
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57 point. These symbols are the possible completions. An example may |
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58 make this clearer. Suppose the buffer looks like this (where @point{} |
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59 indicates point): |
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61 @example |
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62 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> |
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63 <h@point{} |
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64 @end example |
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67 and the schema is XHTML. In this context, the symbol to be completed |
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69 @samp{head}. Another example, is |
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71 @example |
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72 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> |
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73 <head> |
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75 @end example |
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77 @noindent |
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78 In this case, the symbol to be completed is empty, and the possible |
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79 completions are @samp{base}, @samp{isindex}, |
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80 @samp{link}, @samp{meta}, @samp{script}, |
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81 @samp{style}, @samp{title}. Another example is: |
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83 @example |
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84 <html xmlns="@point{} |
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85 @end example |
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87 @noindent |
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91 When you type @kbd{C-@key{RET}}, what happens depends |
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92 on what the set of possible completions are. |
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95 @item |
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112 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> |
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115 @item |
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120 @example |
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139 possible completions do not share a non-empty prefix, then Emacs will |
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167 If you input @kbd{xmlns}, the result will be: |
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174 (If you do @kbd{C-@key{RET}} again, the namespace URI will |
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181 The main redundancy in XML syntax is end-tags. nxml-mode provides |
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182 several ways to make it easier to enter end-tags. You can use all of |
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185 You can use @kbd{C-@key{RET}} after @samp{</} |
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188 @kbd{C-c C-f} inserts an end-tag for the element containing |
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193 If you want to keep tags balanced and input the end-tag at the |
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194 same time as the start-tag, before inputting the content, then you can |
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195 use @kbd{C-c C-i}. This inserts a @samp{>}, then inserts |
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207 @kbd{M-x customize-variable @key{RET} nxml-slash-auto-complete-flag @key{RET}} |
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211 and then following the instructions in the displayed buffer. |
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216 Emacs has several commands that operate on paragraphs, most |
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217 notably @kbd{M-q}. nXML mode redefines these to work in a way |
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219 beginning and end of a paragraph are complicated; they are designed |
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220 mainly to ensure that @kbd{M-q} does the right thing. |
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222 A paragraph consists of one or more complete, consecutive lines. |
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223 A group of lines is not considered a paragraph unless it contains some |
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224 non-whitespace characters between tags or inside comments. A blank |
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227 leading and trailing whitespace completely occupy one or more lines, |
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228 then those lines will not be included in any paragraph. |
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230 A start-tag at the beginning of the line (possibly indented) may |
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232 of the line may be treated as ending a paragraph. The following rules |
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237 @item |
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238 If the schema does not allow text at that point, then it |
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242 the end of its line, or the start-tag corresponding to the end-tag is |
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243 not at the beginning of its line, then it is not a paragraph |
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248 <emph>emphasized</emph> phrase. |
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252 the @samp{<emph>} start-tag would not be considered as |
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256 If there is text that is a sibling in element tree, then |
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257 it is not a paragraph boundary. For example, in |
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261 <emph>emphasized phrase that takes one source line</emph> |
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265 the @samp{<emph>} start-tag would not be considered as |
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266 starting a paragraph, even though its end-tag is at the end of its |
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267 line, because there the text @samp{This is a paragraph with an} |
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269 @item |
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270 Otherwise, it is a paragraph boundary. |
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276 nXML mode allows you to display all or part of a buffer as an |
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277 outline, in a similar way to Emacs' outline mode. An outline in nXML |
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278 mode is based on recognizing two kinds of element: sections and |
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279 headings. There is one heading for every section and one section for |
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280 every heading. A section contains its heading as or within its first |
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281 child element. A section also contains its subordinate sections (its |
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282 subsections). The text content of a section consists of anything in a |
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283 section that is neither a subsection nor a heading. |
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285 Note that this is a different model from that used by XHTML. |
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286 nXML mode's outline support will not be useful for XHTML unless you |
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287 adopt a convention of adding a @code{div} to enclose each |
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288 section, rather than having sections implicitly delimited by different |
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289 @code{h@var{n}} elements. This limitation may be removed |
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290 in a future version. |
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292 The variable @code{nxml-section-element-name-regexp} gives |
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293 a regexp for the local names (i.e. the part of the name following any |
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294 prefix) of section elements. The variable |
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295 @code{nxml-heading-element-name-regexp} gives a regexp for the |
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296 local names of heading elements. For an element to be recognized |
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297 as a section |
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299 @itemize @bullet |
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300 @item |
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301 its start-tag must occur at the beginning of a line |
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302 (possibly indented); |
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303 @item |
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304 its local name must match |
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305 @code{nxml-section-element-name-regexp}; |
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306 @item |
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307 either its first child element or a descendant of that |
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308 first child element must have a local name that matches |
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309 @code{nxml-heading-element-name-regexp}; the first such element |
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310 is treated as the section's heading. |
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311 @end itemize |
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313 @noindent |
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314 You can customize these variables using @kbd{M-x |
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315 customize-variable}. |
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317 There are three possible outline states for a section: |
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319 @itemize @bullet |
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320 @item |
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321 normal, showing everything, including its heading, text |
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322 content and subsections; each subsection is displayed according to the |
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323 state of that subsection; |
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324 @item |
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325 showing just its heading, with both its text content and |
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326 its subsections hidden; all subsections are hidden regardless of their |
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327 state; |
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328 @item |
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329 showing its heading and its subsections, with its text |
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330 content hidden; each subsection is displayed according to the state of |
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331 that subsection. |
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332 @end itemize |
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334 In the last two states, where the text content is hidden, the |
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336 like this: |
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338 @example |
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339 <section> |
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340 <title>Food</title> |
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341 <para>There are many kinds of food.</para> |
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342 </section> |
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343 @end example |
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345 @noindent |
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346 would be displayed on a single line like this: |
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348 @example |
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349 <-section>Food...</> |
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350 @end example |
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352 @noindent |
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353 If there are hidden subsections, then a @code{+} will be used |
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354 instead of a @code{-} like this: |
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356 @example |
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357 <+section>Food...</> |
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358 @end example |
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360 @noindent |
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361 If there are non-hidden subsections, then the section will instead be |
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362 displayed like this: |
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364 @example |
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365 <-section>Food... |
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366 <-section>Delicious Food...</> |
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367 <-section>Distasteful Food...</> |
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368 </-section> |
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369 @end example |
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371 @noindent |
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372 The heading is always displayed with an indent that corresponds to its |
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373 depth in the outline, even it is not actually indented in the buffer. |
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374 The variable @code{nxml-outline-child-indent} controls how much |
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375 a subheading is indented with respect to its parent heading when the |
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376 heading is being displayed specially. |
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378 Commands to change the outline state of sections are bound to |
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379 key sequences that start with @kbd{C-c C-o} (@kbd{o} is |
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380 mnemonic for outline). The third and final key has been chosen to be |
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381 consistent with outline mode. In the following descriptions |
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382 current section means the section containing point, or, more precisely, |
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383 the innermost section containing the character immediately following |
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384 point. |
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385 |
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386 @itemize @bullet |
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387 @item |
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388 @kbd{C-c C-o C-a} shows all sections in the buffer |
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389 normally. |
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390 @item |
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391 @kbd{C-c C-o C-t} hides the text content |
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392 of all sections in the buffer. |
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393 @item |
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394 @kbd{C-c C-o C-c} hides the text content |
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395 of the current section. |
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396 @item |
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397 @kbd{C-c C-o C-e} shows the text content |
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398 of the current section. |
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399 @item |
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400 @kbd{C-c C-o C-d} hides the text content |
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401 and subsections of the current section. |
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402 @item |
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403 @kbd{C-c C-o C-s} shows the current section |
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404 and all its direct and indirect subsections normally. |
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405 @item |
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406 @kbd{C-c C-o C-k} shows the headings of the |
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407 direct and indirect subsections of the current section. |
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408 @item |
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409 @kbd{C-c C-o C-l} hides the text content of the |
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410 current section and of its direct and indirect |
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411 subsections. |
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412 @item |
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413 @kbd{C-c C-o C-i} shows the headings of the |
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414 direct subsections of the current section. |
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415 @item |
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416 @kbd{C-c C-o C-o} hides as much as possible without |
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417 hiding the current section's text content; the headings of ancestor |
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418 sections of the current section and their child section sections will |
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419 not be hidden. |
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420 @end itemize |
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421 |
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422 When a heading is displayed specially, you can use |
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423 @key{RET} in that heading to show the text content of the section |
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424 in the same way as @kbd{C-c C-o C-e}. |
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425 |
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426 You can also use the mouse to change the outline state: |
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427 @kbd{S-mouse-2} hides the text content of a section in the same |
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428 way as@kbd{C-c C-o C-c}; @kbd{mouse-2} on a specially |
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429 displayed heading shows the text content of the section in the same |
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430 way as @kbd{C-c C-o C-e}; @kbd{mouse-1} on a specially |
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431 displayed start-tag toggles the display of subheadings on and |
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432 off. |
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433 |
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434 The outline state for each section is stored with the first |
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435 character of the section (as a text property). Every command that |
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436 changes the outline state of any section updates the display of the |
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437 buffer so that each section is displayed correctly according to its |
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438 outline state. If the section structure is subsequently changed, then |
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439 it is possible for the display to no longer correctly reflect the |
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440 stored outline state. @kbd{C-c C-o C-r} can be used to refresh |
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441 the display so it is correct again. |
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442 |
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443 @node Locating a schema |
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444 @chapter Locating a schema |
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445 |
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446 nXML mode has a configurable set of rules to locate a schema for |
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447 the file being edited. The rules are contained in one or more schema |
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448 locating files, which are XML documents. |
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449 |
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450 The variable @samp{rng-schema-locating-files} specifies |
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451 the list of the file-names of schema locating files that nXML mode |
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452 should use. The order of the list is significant: when file |
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453 @var{x} occurs in the list before file @var{y} then rules |
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454 from file @var{x} have precedence over rules from file |
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455 @var{y}. A filename specified in |
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456 @samp{rng-schema-locating-files} may be relative. If so, it will |
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457 be resolved relative to the document for which a schema is being |
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458 located. It is not an error if relative file-names in |
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459 @samp{rng-schema-locating-files} do not not exist. You can use |
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460 @kbd{M-x customize-variable @key{RET} rng-schema-locating-files |
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461 @key{RET}} to customize the list of schema locating |
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462 files. |
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463 |
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464 By default, @samp{rng-schema-locating-files} list has two |
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465 members: @samp{schemas.xml}, and |
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466 @samp{@var{dist-dir}/schema/schemas.xml} where |
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467 @samp{@var{dist-dir}} is the directory containing the nXML |
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468 distribution. The first member will cause nXML mode to use a file |
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469 @samp{schemas.xml} in the same directory as the document being |
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470 edited if such a file exist. The second member contains rules for the |
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471 schemas that are included with the nXML distribution. |
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472 |
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473 @menu |
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474 * Commands for locating a schema:: |
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475 * Schema locating files:: |
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476 @end menu |
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477 |
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478 @node Commands for locating a schema |
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479 @section Commands for locating a schema |
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480 |
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481 The command @kbd{C-c C-s C-w} will tell you what schema |
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482 is currently being used. |
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483 |
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484 The rules for locating a schema are applied automatically when |
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485 you visit a file in nXML mode. However, if you have just created a new |
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486 file and the schema cannot be inferred from the file-name, then this |
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487 will not locate the right schema. In this case, you should insert the |
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488 start-tag of the root element and then use the command @kbd{C-c |
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489 C-a}, which reapplies the rules based on the current content of |
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490 the document. It is usually not necessary to insert the complete |
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491 start-tag; often just @samp{<@var{name}} is |
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492 enough. |
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493 |
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494 If you want to use a schema that has not yet been added to the |
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495 schema locating files, you can use the command @kbd{C-c C-s C-f} |
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496 to manually select the file contaiing the schema for the document in |
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497 current buffer. Emacs will read the file-name of the schema from the |
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498 minibuffer. After reading the file-name, Emacs will ask whether you |
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499 wish to add a rule to a schema locating file that persistently |
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500 associates the document with the selected schema. The rule will be |
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501 added to the first file in the list specified |
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502 @samp{rng-schema-locating-files}; it will create the file if |
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503 necessary, but will not create a directory. If the variable |
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504 @samp{rng-schema-locating-files} has not been customized, this |
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505 means that the rule will be added to the file @samp{schemas.xml} |
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506 in the same directory as the document being edited. |
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507 |
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508 The command @kbd{C-c C-s C-t} allows you to select a schema by |
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509 specifying an identifier for the type of the document. The schema |
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510 locating files determine the available type identifiers and what |
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511 schema is used for each type identifier. This is useful when it is |
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512 impossible to infer the right schema from either the file-name or the |
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513 content of the document, even though the schema is already in the |
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514 schema locating file. A situation in which this can occur is when |
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515 there are multiple variants of a schema where all valid documents have |
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516 the same document element. For example, XHTML has Strict and |
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517 Transitional variants. In a situation like this, a schema locating file |
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518 can define a type identifier for each variant. As with @kbd{C-c |
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519 C-s C-f}, Emacs will ask whether you wish to add a rule to a schema |
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520 locating file that persistently associates the document with the |
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521 specified type identifier. |
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522 |
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523 The command @kbd{C-c C-s C-l} adds a rule to a schema |
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524 locating file that persistently associates the document with |
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525 the schema that is currently being used. |
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526 |
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527 @node Schema locating files |
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528 @section Schema locating files |
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529 |
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530 Each schema locating file specifies a list of rules. The rules |
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531 from each file are appended in order. To locate a schema each rule is |
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532 applied in turn until a rule matches. The first matching rule is then |
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533 used to determine the schema. |
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534 |
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535 Schema locating files are designed to be useful for other |
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536 applications that need to locate a schema for a document. In fact, |
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537 there is nothing specific to locating schemas in the design; it could |
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538 equally well be used for locating a stylesheet. |
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539 |
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540 @menu |
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541 * Schema locating file syntax basics:: |
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542 * Using the document's URI to locate a schema:: |
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543 * Using the document element to locate a schema:: |
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544 * Using type identifiers in schema locating files:: |
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545 * Using multiple schema locating files:: |
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546 @end menu |
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547 |
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548 @node Schema locating file syntax basics |
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549 @subsection Schema locating file syntax basics |
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550 |
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551 There is a schema for schema locating files in the file |
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552 @samp{locate.rnc} in the schema directory. Schema locating |
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553 files must be valid with respect to this schema. |
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554 |
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555 The document element of a schema locating file must be |
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556 @samp{locatingRules} and the namespace URI must be |
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557 @samp{http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0}. The |
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558 children of the document element specify rules. The order of the |
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559 children is the same as the order of the rules. Here's a complete |
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560 example of a schema locating file: |
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561 |
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562 @example |
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563 <?xml version="1.0"?> |
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564 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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565 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" uri="xhtml.rnc"/> |
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566 <documentElement localName="book" uri="docbook.rnc"/> |
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567 </locatingRules> |
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568 @end example |
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569 |
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570 @noindent |
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571 This says to use the schema @samp{xhtml.rnc} for a document with |
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572 namespace @samp{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}, and to use the |
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573 schema @samp{docbook.rnc} for a document whose local name is |
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574 @samp{book}. If the document element had both a namespace URI |
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575 of @samp{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml} and a local name of |
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576 @samp{book}, then the matching rule that comes first will be |
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577 used and so the schema @samp{xhtml.rnc} would be used. There is |
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578 no precedence between different types of rule; the first matching rule |
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579 of any type is used. |
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580 |
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581 As usual with XML-related technologies, resources are identified |
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582 by URIs. The @samp{uri} attribute identifies the schema by |
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583 specifying the URI. The URI may be relative. If so, it is resolved |
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584 relative to the URI of the schema locating file that contains |
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585 attribute. This means that if the value of @samp{uri} attribute |
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586 does not contain a @samp{/}, then it will refer to a filename in |
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587 the same directory as the schema locating file. |
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588 |
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589 @node Using the document's URI to locate a schema |
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590 @subsection Using the document's URI to locate a schema |
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591 |
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592 A @samp{uri} rule locates a schema based on the URI of the |
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593 document. The @samp{uri} attribute specifies the URI of the |
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594 schema. The @samp{resource} attribute can be used to specify |
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595 the schema for a particular document. For example, |
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596 |
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597 @example |
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598 <uri resource="spec.xml" uri="docbook.rnc"/> |
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599 @end example |
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600 |
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601 @noindent |
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602 specifies that that the schema for @samp{spec.xml} is |
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603 @samp{docbook.rnc}. |
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604 |
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605 The @samp{pattern} attribute can be used instead of the |
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606 @samp{resource} attribute to specify the schema for any document |
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607 whose URI matches a pattern. The pattern has the same syntax as an |
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608 absolute or relative URI except that the path component of the URI can |
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609 use a @samp{*} character to stand for zero or more characters |
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610 within a path segment (i.e. any character other @samp{/}). |
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611 Typically, the URI pattern looks like a relative URI, but, whereas a |
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612 relative URI in the @samp{resource} attribute is resolved into a |
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613 particular absolute URI using the base URI of the schema locating |
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614 file, a relative URI pattern matches if it matches some number of |
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615 complete path segments of the document's URI ending with the last path |
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616 segment of the document's URI. For example, |
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617 |
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618 @example |
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624 with @samp{.xsl} is @samp{xslt.rnc}. |
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626 A @samp{transformURI} rule locates a schema by |
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627 transforming the URI of the document. The @samp{fromPattern} |
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628 attribute specifies a URI pattern with the same meaning as the |
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629 @samp{pattern} attribute of the @samp{uri} element. The |
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630 @samp{toPattern} attribute is a URI pattern that is used to |
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632 @samp{toPattern} is replaced by the string that matched the |
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634 resulting string is appended to the initial part of the document's URI |
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635 that was not explicitly matched by the @samp{fromPattern}. The |
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636 rule matches only if the transformed URI identifies an existing |
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637 resource. For example, the rule |
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640 <transformURI fromPattern="*.xml" toPattern="*.rnc"/> |
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641 @end example |
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646 rule specifies that to locate a schema for a document |
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647 @samp{@var{foo}.xml}, Emacs should test whether a file |
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648 @samp{@var{foo}.rnc} exists in the same directory as |
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649 @samp{@var{foo}.xml}, and, if so, should use it as the |
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650 schema. |
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652 @node Using the document element to locate a schema |
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653 @subsection Using the document element to locate a schema |
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655 A @samp{documentElement} rule locates a schema based on |
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656 the local name and prefix of the document element. For example, a rule |
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658 @example |
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659 <documentElement prefix="xsl" localName="stylesheet" uri="xslt.rnc"/> |
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660 @end example |
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663 specifies that when the name of the document element is |
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664 @samp{xsl:stylesheet}, then @samp{xslt.rnc} should be used |
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665 as the schema. Either the @samp{prefix} or |
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666 @samp{localName} attribute may be omitted to allow any prefix or |
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667 local name. |
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669 A @samp{namespace} rule locates a schema based on the |
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670 namespace URI of the document element. For example, a rule |
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673 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" uri="xslt.rnc"/> |
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674 @end example |
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676 @noindent |
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677 specifies that when the namespace URI of the document is |
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678 @samp{http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform}, then |
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679 @samp{xslt.rnc} should be used as the schema. |
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681 @node Using type identifiers in schema locating files |
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682 @subsection Using type identifiers in schema locating files |
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684 Type identifiers allow a level of indirection in locating the |
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685 schema for a document. Instead of associating the document directly |
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686 with a schema URI, the document is associated with a type identifier, |
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687 which is in turn associated with a schema URI. nXML mode does not |
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688 constrain the format of type identifiers. They can be simply strings |
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689 without any formal structure or they can be public identifiers or |
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690 URIs. Note that these type identifiers have nothing to do with the |
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691 DOCTYPE declaration. When comparing type identifiers, whitespace is |
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692 normalized in the same way as with the @samp{xsd:token} |
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693 datatype: leading and trailing whitespace is stripped; other sequences |
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694 of whitespace are normalized to a single space character. |
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696 Each of the rules described in previous sections that uses a |
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697 @samp{uri} attribute to specify a schema, can instead use a |
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698 @samp{typeId} attribute to specify a type identifier. The type |
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699 identifier can be associated with a URI using a @samp{typeId} |
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700 element. For example, |
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703 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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704 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" typeId="XHTML"/> |
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705 <typeId id="XHTML" typeId="XHTML Strict"/> |
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706 <typeId id="XHTML Strict" uri="xhtml-strict.rnc"/> |
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707 <typeId id="XHTML Transitional" uri="xhtml-transitional.rnc"/> |
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708 </locatingRules> |
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709 @end example |
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711 @noindent |
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712 declares three type identifiers @samp{XHTML} (representing the |
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713 default variant of XHTML to be used), @samp{XHTML Strict} and |
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714 @samp{XHTML Transitional}. Such a schema locating file would |
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715 use @samp{xhtml-strict.rnc} for a document whose namespace is |
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716 @samp{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}. But it is considerably |
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717 more flexible than a schema locating file that simply specified |
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720 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" uri="xhtml-strict.rnc"/> |
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721 @end example |
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723 @noindent |
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724 A user can easily use @kbd{C-c C-s C-t} to select between XHTML |
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725 Strict and XHTML Transitional. Also, a user can easily add a catalog |
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728 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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729 <typeId id="XHTML" typeId="XHTML Transitional"/> |
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734 that makes the default variant of XHTML be XHTML Transitional. |
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736 @node Using multiple schema locating files |
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737 @subsection Using multiple schema locating files |
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739 The @samp{include} element includes rules from another |
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740 schema locating file. The behavior is exactly as if the rules from |
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741 that file were included in place of the @samp{include} element. |
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742 Relative URIs are resolved into absolute URIs before the inclusion is |
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743 performed. For example, |
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745 @example |
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746 <include rules="../rules.xml"/> |
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747 @end example |
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749 @noindent |
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750 includes the rules from @samp{rules.xml}. |
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752 The process of locating a schema takes as input a list of schema |
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753 locating files. The rules in all these files and in the files they |
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754 include are resolved into a single list of rules, which are applied |
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755 strictly in order. Sometimes this order is not what is needed. |
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756 For example, suppose you have two schema locating files, a private |
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757 file |
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759 @example |
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760 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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761 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" uri="xhtml.rnc"/> |
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762 </locatingRules> |
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763 @end example |
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765 @noindent |
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766 followed by a public file |
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768 @example |
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769 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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770 <transformURI pathSuffix=".xml" replacePathSuffix=".rnc"/> |
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771 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" typeId="XSLT"/> |
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773 @end example |
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775 @noindent |
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776 The effect of these two files is that the XHTML @samp{namespace} |
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777 rule takes precedence over the @samp{transformURI} rule, which |
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779 an @samp{applyFollowingRules} to the private file. |
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782 <locatingRules xmlns="http://thaiopensource.com/ns/locating-rules/1.0"> |
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783 <applyFollowingRules ruleType="transformURI"/> |
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784 <namespace ns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" uri="xhtml.rnc"/> |
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785 </locatingRules> |
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786 @end example |
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788 @node DTDs |
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789 @chapter DTDs |
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791 nxml-mode is designed to support the creation of standalone XML |
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792 documents that do not depend on a DTD. Although it is common practice |
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794 undesirable side-effects. It means that the document is no longer |
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795 self-contained. It also means that different XML parsers may interpret |
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796 the document in different ways, since the XML Recommendation does not |
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797 require XML parsers to read the DTD. With DTDs, it was impractical to |
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798 get validation without using an external DTD or reference to an |
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799 parameter entity. With RELAX NG and other schema languages, you can |
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800 simulataneously get the benefits of validation and standalone XML |
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801 documents. Therefore, I recommend that you do not reference an |
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802 external DOCTYPE in your XML documents. |
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805 providing validation, DTDs also provide a set of character entities |
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806 for documents to use. Schemas cannot provide this functionality, |
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808 solution is to either use the Unicode characters directly, or, if this |
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809 is impractical, use character references. nXML mode supports this by |
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810 providing commands for entering characters and character references |
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811 using the Unicode names, and can display the glyph corresponding to a |
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812 character reference. |
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814 @node Limitations |
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815 @chapter Limitations |
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817 nXML mode has some limitations: |
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821 DTD support is limited. Internal parsed general entities declared |
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823 elements. Other usage of DTDs is ignored. |
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825 The restrictions on RELAX NG schemas in section 7 of the RELAX NG |
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826 specification are not enforced. |
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827 @item |
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828 Unicode support has problems. This stems mostly from the fact that |
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829 the XML (and RELAX NG) character model is based squarely on Unicode, |
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830 whereas the Emacs character model is not. Emacs 22 is slated to have |
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831 full Unicode support, which should improve the situation here. |
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