A group named Web consortium XML linking is creating stipulations to facilitate more superior hypertext functionality on web. This description is about the goals and approaches of XML linking. It also describe the HTML linking limitations seeks to overcome the XML linking. Once the linking is done it does the survey of working groups main specifications.
A short description about background of xml linking is mentioned below:
You might know HTML tag set and element type such as A are most in use and famous as well. However, still there are
HTML wasn't designed as a page layout language, but over the years presentation elements and attributes crept in. Tags that affect how a document is displayed became mixed with tags that define the document's structure. The <font> tag became ubiquitous, as did the use of tables for page layout. Almost from the beginning, HTML for document presentation was almost inextricably intertwined with HTML for document structure. This led to endemic coding errors, such as the improper use of <hx> tags for their presentation effects rather than their
This tutorial has taught you how to find information in an XML document.
You have learned how to use XPath to navigate through elements and attributes in an XML document.
You have also learned how to use some of the standard functions that are built-in in XPath.
For more information on XPath, please look at our XPath Reference.
Now You Know XPath, What's Next?
The next step is to learn about XSLT, XQuery, XLink, and XPointer.
XSLT
XSLT is the style sheet language for XML files.
With XSLT you can transform XML documents into other
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