XPath-XLink-XPointer

SpiralTrain BV

In the course XPath-XLink-XPointer the participants learn to apply the XPath, XLink and XPointer specifications to localizing and linking fragments in XML documents.

Price

from €799

Level

Not specified

Kind

Training

Subject

Automation and IT, Training and education

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Description

XML Overview The course starts with an overview of the XML document structure and components of XML documents. This focusses on the role of elements, attributes and text. The difference between well-formed and valid documents is also discussed. XPath Expressions Next XPath is addressed with which nodes in an XML document that meet certain conditions can be selected. The syntax of XPath expressions with predicates, node selection and functions is discussed. XPath Axes And also the various search axes that XPath has are treated. XPath Data Types XPath uses the data types from XML Schema and these are explained as well. XLink Then attention is paid to XLink with which XML fragments can be linked together. After discussing the limitations of HTML links, the Simple and Extended links in XLink are treated. Also Link Behavior and the Semantic and Traversal attributes of links are discussed. XPointer Finally XPointer is on the course schedule with which the internals of XML documents can be addressed. The relationship to and the differences with XPath are explained.