XML Pocket Reference
by Robert Eckstein


The following changes were made in the 4/00 reprint:


(1)  2nd paragraph;
Sentence 3:
	"... who started the W3C working group responsbile for ..."
now reads:
	"... who started the W3C working group responsible for ..."


{5} Example 1. simple.xml
has been renamed:
    Example 1. sample.xml


(10) Line 4 from top:
removed the extra "the" from 
	"and the the <OReilly:Price> ..."


{16} under <!DOCTYPE>
	[name] URI-of-DTD>
now reads:
	["name"] "URI_of_DTD">


{18}  1st paragraph;
Text did read:
        "Note that you may not use entity references inside a CDATA
        marked section, as they will not be expanded"
now reads:
        "Note that entity references inside a CDATA marked section 
        will not be expanded."


{22} under xml:attributes
Changed all instances of "xml: attribute" to "xml:attributes"

(4 occurrences)

1st sentence under Entity References now reads:
	"Entity references are used as substitutions for specific 
	characters (or any string substitution) in XML."


{23} Last paragraph:
3rd sentence did read:
        "...adheres to the specifications outlined by its DTD"
now reads:
        "...adheres to the XML specifications and the rules
         outlined by its DTD"

4th sentence did read:
        "...which adheres to the XML syntax rules"
now reads:
        "...which adheres only to the XML syntax rules"


{24} 4th paragraph, 1st sentence
changed "both other tags" to "both other valid tags"


(32) Table 3:
	Title of 1st column is now "Modifier"
     Table 4:
	Title of 1st column is now "Type"


(33) 1st paragraph:
Added the following to the end of the 1st sentence:

", although it must adhere to the same rules as the PCDATA tag."


(34) Last paragraph:
1st sentence now reads:
	"The attribute type ENTITY allows you to exploit..."


{57} Code samples
        <xsl:template match="section"/>
          ...
        </xsl:template>

now reads:
        <xsl:template match="section">
          ...
        </xsl:template>

(2 occurrences)


{70} <xsl:value-of>
In line 2 of description, <xsl:value> now reads <xsl:value-of>


(83) Bottom of page:
Deleted the following parenthetical comment:

"(In this case, that simply means the following paragraph)."


{94} 2nd paragraph from bottom:
	"Links on the extended link element itself are:"
now reads:
	"Attributes on the extended link element itself are:"

Last paragraph, line 3:
	"ftrue" now reads "true"