XML 1.0 Introduction: Document Type Definitions


Overview/Description
This course, XML 1.0 Introduction: Document Type Definitions, introduces you to Document Type Definitions (DTDs). DTDs define how markup tags should be interpreted by the application presenting the document. This course discusses creating, modifying, and extending DTDs.

Target Audience
This course requires that you are familiar with XML basics, including structuring and creating XML documents.

Expected Duration
This course, including the practice exercises, will take up to 4 hours to complete.

Objectives:

Using Document Type Definitions

  • Close a document type declaration
  • Create a document type definition
  • Begin a document type declaration
  • Create an element declaration
  • Specify element repetition in a DTD
  • Specify alternative elements
  • Create an attribute list declaration
  • Create an enumerated attribute
  • Specify a default value
  • Declare a general entity
  • Declare a parameter entity
  • Identify the parts of a public DTD declaration

  • Course Number: WDEV0302