There astericks signify that the element can appear Zero or more times. + = minimum of one occurrence (nothing) = appears only once within elements ? = zero to one occurrences
More help here: http://www.xmlfiles.com/dtd/dtd_elements.asp How Unidata determines this? Got Me. Are any of the (*)elements empty in the records listed Thanks, -- Donald Verhagen Application Development Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tandem Staffing Solutions, Inc. 1690 S Congress Avenue, Suite 210 Delray Beach, FL 33445 USA Voice Phone: 561.454.3592 Fax Phone: 561.454.3640 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3:20:02 PM 07/01/2004 >>> Anybody know why, when creating an XML document in a LIST statement using WITHDTD you sometimes get " * " (asterisks) in the DTD. Ex. <?xml version="1.0"?> <!DOCTYPE ROOT[ <!ELEMENT ROOT (CNTYCD_record*)> <!ELEMENT CNTYCD_record ( _ID , CNTYN , TERREFFXML-MV* )> <!ELEMENT _ID (#PCDATA) > <!ELEMENT CNTYN (#PCDATA) > <!ELEMENT TERREFFXML-MV ( TERR* , EFFDATE* )> <!ELEMENT TERR (#PCDATA) > <!ELEMENT EFFDATE (#PCDATA) > ]> ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
