- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 19 Nov 2002 21:31:46 +0000
- To: "Ron Alexander" <Ralexander@musiciansfriend.com>
- Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
"Ron Alexander" <Ralexander@musiciansfriend.com> writes:
> Does xsd allow me to reuse an element? I need ShipInfo for an order
> and also for an individual item. Say we have an item that is on
> backorder, when it comes into stock we may ship it at a higher
> priority than the rest of the order was shipped at.
Sure, that's what <xs:element ref='ShipInfo'/> is for. Declare it at
the top level, ref it from as many content models as you like.
ht
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