On Apr 5, 2006, at 09:05, Eric van der Vlist wrote:

>> Doh. I meant
>>     attribute form {
>>       "" | xsd:IDREFS
>>     }
>
> This is forbidden per the first bullet point of the spec
> (http://relaxng.org/compatibility-20011203.html#id):
>
>       * "its parent is an attribute element"

So it appears. :-(

> ID/IDREF/IDREFS have been introduced in RNG as a "DTD Compatibility"
> feature. They try to mimic DTDs and have pretty much all the
> restrictions of DTDs (in other word, if you want to use them to do
> something a DTD can't do you're very likely out of luck!).

Well, fortunately the lexical space of datatypes with the ID-type ID  
is not restricted to NCName. So there is something that can be done  
that DTDs cannot do.

Thanks.

-- 
Henri Sivonen
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http://hsivonen.iki.fi/




 
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