XML study guide table of contents:
Preface Part 1 XML Overview Chapter 1 Why Use XML
1.1 The need for XML
1.1.1 XML solution
1.1.2 SGML, HTML and XML
1.2 The formal goals of XML
1.3 Standard XML application
1.4 Practical applications of XML
Chapter 2 Creating and Displaying the First XML Document
2.1 Create an XML document
2.1.1 Create XML document
2.1.2 Analysis of XML documents
2.1.3 Some basic XML rules
2.2 Display XML document
2.2.1 Displaying XML documents without stylesheets
2.2.2 Getting XML in Internet Explorer 5
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2.2.3 Display XML documents using cascading style sheets
Part 2 Creating XML Documents Chapter 3 Creating Correctly Formed XML Documents
3.1 Components of a well-formed XML document
3.2 Add elements to the document
3.2.1 Analysis of elements
3.2.2 Creating different element types
3.3 Add attributes to elements
3.3.1 Rules for creating features
3.3.2 Rules for legal property values
Chapter 4 Adding Comments, Processing Instructions, and CDATA
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4.1 Insert comments
4.1.1 Form of comments
4.1.2 Where to place comments
4.2 Using processing instructions
4.2.1 Form of processing instructions
4.2.2 How to use processing instructions
4.2.3 Where can processing instructions be placed?
4.3 Include CDATA section
4.3.1 Form of CDATA section
4.3.2 Where can the CDATA section be placed?
Chapter 5 Creating Valid XML Documents
5.1 Basic standards for valid XML documents
5.2 Add DTD
5.2.1 DTD format
5.2.2 Create DTD
5.3 Declaring element types
5.3.1 Format of element type declaration
5.3.2 Element content specifications
5.4 Declaring attributes
5.4.1 Format of attribute list declaration
5.4.2 Property types
5.4.3 Default declaration
5.5 Using external DTD subsets
5.5.1 Use only a subset of external DTDs
5.5.2 Using both external DTD subsets and internal
DTD subset
5.5.3 Conditionally ignoring subsets of external DTDs
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5.6 Convert correctly formatted documents into valid documents
Chapter 6 Defining and Using Entities
6.1 Entity definition and classification
6.2 Declare generic entities
6.2.1 Declare internal generic analyzable entities
6.2.2 Declare external generic analyzable entities
6.2.3 Declare external generic non-analyzable entities
6.2.4 Declaring symbols
6.3 Declare parameter entities
6.3.1 Declare internal parameter analyzable entities
6.3.2 Declare external parameter analyzable entities
6.4 Inserting entity references
6.4.1 Entity reference example 1
6.4.2 Entity reference example 2
6.5 Inserting character references
6.6 Using predefined entities
6.7 Add entities to documents
Part 3 Displaying XML Documents in a Web Browser Chapter 7 Using Cascading Style Sheets to Display XML Documents
7.1 Basic steps for using cascading style sheets
7.1.1 Step 1: Create style sheet file
7.1.2 Step 2: Link the style sheet to the XML document
7.2 Cascading in Cascading Style Sheets
7.3 Set display attributes
7.4 Set font properties
7.4.1 Set the font-family attribute
7.4.2 Set the font-size attribute
7.4.3 Set font-style attribute
7.4.4 Setting the font-weight attribute
7.4.5 Setting the font-variant attribute
7.5 Set the color attribute
7.6 Set background properties
7.6.1 Set the background-color attribute
7.6.2 Set background-image attribute
7.6.3 Set background-repeat attribute
7.6.4 Setting the background-position property
7.7 Set text spacing and alignment properties
7.7.1 Set letter-spacing attribute
7.7.2 Set vertical-align attribute
7.7.3 Set text-align attribute
7.7.4 Set text-indent attribute
7.7.5 Set the inline-height attribute
7.7.6 Set text-transform attribute
7.7.7 Set text-decoration attribute
7.8 Set box properties
7.8.1 Set margin properties
7.8.2 Set boundary properties
7.8.3 Set filler attributes
7.8.4 Setting size properties
7.8.5 Set positioning properties
7.9 Insert HTML elements into XML documents and use
namespace
7.10 Create and use a fully functional cascade sample
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7.10.1 Creating documents
7.10.2 Creating style sheets
Chapter 8 Displaying XML Documents Using Data Binding
8.1 Main steps
8.2 Step 1: Link XML document to HTML page
8.1.1 How XML data is stored
8.1.2 Checking XML for errors
8.3 Step 2: Bind HTML elements to XML elements
8.3.1 Using table data binding
8.3.2 Using single-record data binding
8.3.3 Other data binding techniques
8.3.4 Using data binding with DTDs
8.3.5 Binding HTML elements to XML attributes
8.4 Using scripts with DSO
Chapter 9 Using Document Object Mode Script Display
XML document
9.1 Linking XML documents to HTML pages
9.2 Structure of DOM
9.3 Accessing and displaying XML document elements
9.3.1 Using NodeList objects
9.3.2 Retrieving the character data of an element
9.3.3 Displaying a variable number of XML elements
9.3.4 Accessing elements using other methods
9.4 Access and display attribute values of XML documents
9.5 Accessing XML entities and tokens
9.6 Traverse the entire XML document
9.7 Checking the validity of XML documents
9.7.1 How to use the validity test page
9.7.2 How the validity test page works
Chapter 10 Displaying XML Documents Using XSL Stylesheets
10.1 Basic steps for using XSL stylesheets
10.2 Using a single XSL template
10.3 Using multiple templates
10.4 Filter and sort XML data
10.4.1 Filtering
10.4.2 Sorting
10.4.3 Example of filtering and sorting stylesheets
10.5 Accessing XML attributes
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