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DTD / DTD Syntax Glossary
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    The following expressions appear within a DTD document.  

    DTD Expression Description
    CDATA Data Type : Character Data
    ID Data Type : Unique Identifier
    IDREF Data Type : Reference to a Unique Identifier
    IDREFS Data Type : Reference to a 0-n Unique Identifiers
    ENTITY Data Type : Reference to an ENTITY Declaration
    ENTITIES Data Type : Reference to an 0-n ENTITY Declarations
    NMTOKEN Data Type : Named Token
    NMTOKENS Data Type : 0-n Named Tokens
    ? Element cardinality : Optional (0-1)
    * Element cardinality : Zero to Many (0-n)
    + Element cardinality : One to Many (1-n)
    , Sequence : separates items within a sequence
    | Choice : separates items within a choice
    --> Ends a comment
    <!-- Starts a comment
    ANY Declares an attribute on an Element
    ATTLIST Declares an attribute on an Element
    EMPTY Declares an attribute on an Element
    DOCTYPE Starts a DTD declaration
    ELEMENT Defines an XML Element
    ENTITY Defines an ENTITY, which can be used as a replacement token
    NOTATION
    #PCDATA Allows mixed content to be defined
    #REQUIRED Attribute property : Attribute is required
    #FIXED Attribute property : Attribute must have a specific value
    #IMPLIED Attribute property : Attribute is optional (0-1)
    SYSTEM ENTITY property : The entity value is to be loaded from a uri
    PUBLIC ENTITY property : The entity value is refered to by a public identifier, or can be loaded from a uri

     

     

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