Contents
About This Book | ............................................................................................ | ix |
1 | XML Model Basics | 1 |
| Functional overview | 2 |
| What is an XML model? | 3 |
| About XML | 4 |
| Objects in an XML model | 5 |
| How to link a child object to a parent object in an |
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| XML model? | 8 |
| Defining the XML model environment | 10 |
| Choosing the XML language of an XML model | 10 |
| Changing the XML language of an XML model | 11 |
| Selecting extended model definitions at model creation .. | 13 |
| Defining model options | 14 |
| XML model extended dependencies | 15 |
| Defining an XML model | 17 |
| Defining model properties | 17 |
| Creating an XML model | 24 |
| Opening an existing XML model | 28 |
| Detaching an XML model from the workspace | 28 |
| Saving and closing an XML model | 29 |
2 | Building an XML model | 31 |
| XML diagram basics | 32 |
| Defining an XML diagram | 32 |
| Why build an XML diagram? | 33 |
| Creating an XML diagram | 34 |
| Defining elements | 35 |
| Defining element properties | 36 |
| Creating an element | 43 |
| How to link a child object to an element? | 45 |
| Defining the attributes of an element | 46 |
| Modifying element display preferences | 52 |
| Linking child elements to a parent element | 52 |
| Defining Any properties | 58 |
| Modifying the Any display preference | 61 |
XSM User's Guide |
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