- From: Tom Wason <wason@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:39:45 -0400
- To: "Morris Matsa" <mmatsa@us.ibm.com>, "Wouter Cordewiner" <wouter_cordewiner@hotmail.com>
- Cc: <ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>, <xmlschema-dev@w3.org>
< > <!ELEMENT result (level4*,level5*,level4*)>
< >
< > The level4 element is completely optional before and after level5, and
< > level5 itself is also optional.
< >
< > Is there any way to express this without any ambiguity ?
Or the more general solution that allows freely mixed level4 and level5
elements:
<xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<xs:element ref="level4"/>
<xs:element ref="level5"/>
</xs:choice>
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< From: xmlschema-dev-request@w3.org
< [mailto:xmlschema-dev-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of Morris Matsa
< Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 11:12 AM
< To: Wouter Cordewiner
< Cc: ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk; xmlschema-dev@w3.org
< Subject: Re: Element occurence
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< > <!ELEMENT result (level4*,level5*,level4*)>
< >
< > The level4 element is completely optional before and after level5, and
< > level5 itself is also optional.
< >
< > Is there any way to express this without any ambiguity ?
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< <xs:sequence>
< <xs:element ref="level4" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
< <xs:element ref="level5" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
< <xs:element ref="level4" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
< </xs:sequence>
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