xml-dev - RE: required data

RE: required data

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From: Kay Michael <Michael.Kay@icl.com>
To: 'Craig Miller' <craigm@roninkuma.com>, Xml-Dev <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 18:23:05 +0100

> I would however like it to fail if the
> tag looks like this also <sessionid></sessionid>.

Can't be done. DTDs have very limited validation capability, that's why
schemas were invented. (Personally, I find DTDs so limited I rarely use
them)

Mike Kay

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