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| Chapter 1 | Introduction to XML | 1 |
| 1.1 | Origins and Description of the XML | 1 |
| 1.2 | Differences Between XML and HTML | 3 |
| 1.3 | Differences Between XML and SGML | 5 |
| 1.4 | Uses of XML | 6 |
| 1.5 | XML Document Structure | 6 |
| 1.6 | DTDs | 10 |
| 1.7 | Schemas | 11 |
| 1.8 | Validation | 12 |
| 1.9 | Character Sets and Encoding | 13 |
| 1.10 | Namespaces | 15 |
| 1.11 | Comments | 16 |
| 1.12 | Processing Instructions | 17 |
| 1.13 | CDATA Sections | 18 |
| 1.14 | Xml: lang and xml: space | 18 |
| 1.15 | XML Tools | 19 |
| Chapter 2 | Document Type Definitions | 22 |
| 2.1 | Document Type Declarations | 22 |
| 2.2 | Notations | 30 |
| 2.3 | Entities | 31 |
| 2.4 | Ignore and Include | 32 |
| 2.5 | XML Content Models | 32 |
| 2.6 | Element Structure | 34 |
| 2.7 | Attribute Structure | 36 |
| 2.8 | Building Document Structures | 38 |
| Chapter 3 | Schemas | 43 |
| 3.1 | Basic Schema Concepts | 43 |
| 3.2 | Advanced Schema Concepts | 47 |
| 3.3 | Schema for Structures | 48 |
| 3.4 | Schema for Datatypes | 57 |
| Chapter 4 | Cascading Style Sheets | 64 |
| 4.1 | CSS in Browsers and Components | 64 |
| 4.2 | The display: block Property | 66 |
| 4.3 | Fonts | 68 |
| 4.4 | Text Alignment | 70 |
| 4.5 | Borders | 70 |
| 4.6 | Backgrounds | 72 |
| 4.7 | Real-World Issues: Using CSS for XML Delivery | 75 |
| Chapter 5 | DOM and SAX | 79 |
| 5.1 | Levels of DOM | 79 |
| 5.2 | XML Tree Structure | 80 |
| 5.3 | The DOM Core | 83 |
| 5.4 | Using DOM Interfaces | 84 |
| 5.5 | DOM Views | 85 |
| 5.6 | DOM Events | 86 |
| 5.7 | DOM Style Interfaces | 87 |
| 5.8 | DOM Traversal and Ranges | 91 |
| 5.9 | The SAX Interface | 94 |
| Chapter 6 | Xpath | 101 |
| 6.1 | Location Paths | 101 |
| 6.2 | Expressions | 106 |
| 6.3 | Core Function Library | 107 |
| 6.4 | Data Model | 112 |
| Chapter 7 | XSL and XSLT | 122 |
| 7.1 | Use of XPath in XSLT | 122 |
| 7.2 | The XSLT Transformation Process | 123 |
| 7.3 | XSLT Variables, Expressions, and Datatypes | 125 |
| 7.4 | Structure of XSL Style Sheets | 128 |
| 7.5 | Comparison of XSL and CSS | 130 |
| 7.6 | XSLT Top-Level Elements | 132 |
| 7.7 | Simplified XSLT | 134 |
| 7.8 | XSLT Template Bodies | 136 |
| 7.9 | Attribute Value Templates | 137 |
| 7.10 | XSLT and White Space | 139 |
| 7.11 | Extending XSLT | 139 |
| 7.12 | About XSL Formatting Objects | 140 |
| Chapter 8 | XLink, XPointer, and Xbase | 146 |
| 8.1 | Use of XPath in Xpointer | 146 |
| 8.2 | Using Xpointers | 148 |
| 8.3 | Basic Xlinks | 152 |
| 8.4 | Extended Xlinks | 154 |
| 8.5 | Use of Xbase | 155 |
| Chapter 9 | XML Security | 161 |
| 9.1 | Authentication Codes and Digital Signatures | 161 |
| 9.2 | The Signature Element | 163 |
| 9.3 | Canonicalization Choices | 166 |
| 9.4 | Digest and Signature Choices | 167 |
| 9.5 | The KeyInfo Element | 168 |
| 9.6 | Transformations and Use of Xpath | 171 |
| 9.7 | Encryption | 174 |
| Appendix A | Glossary | 182 |
| Appendix B | Internet and Networking Standards for XML | 187 |
| Appendix C | Online Resources | 193 |
| Appendix D | Binary Math and Internet Protocol (IP) Address Calculation | 195 |
| Appendix E | Bibliography | 202 |
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