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1.1 Relationship to XLink

1.2 Relationship to XML External Entities

1.3 Relationship to DTDs

1.4 Relationship to XML Schemas

1.5 Relationship to Grammar-Specific Inclusions

3.1 xi:include Element

3.2 xi:fallback Element

4 Processing Model

4.1 The Include Location

4.1.1 Escaping of href attribute values

4.1.2 Using XInclude with Content Negotiation

4.2 Included Items when parse="xml"

4.2.1 Document Information Items

4.2.2 Multiple Nodes

4.2.3 Range Locations

4.2.4 Point Locations

4.2.5 Element, Comment, and Processing Instruction Information Items

4.2.6 Attribute and Namespace Declaration Information Items

4.2.7 Inclusion Loops

4.3 Included Items when parse="text"

4.4 Fallback Behavior

4.5 Creating the Result Infoset

4.5.1 Unparsed Entities

4.5.2 Notations

4.5.3 references Property Fixup

4.5.4 Namespace Fixup

4.5.5 Base URI Fixup

4.5.6 Language Fixup

4.5.7 Properties Preserved by the Infoset

5.1 Markup Conformance

5.2 Application Conformance

5.3 XML Information Set Conformance

Appendices

C.1 Basic Inclusion Example

C.2 Textual Inclusion Example

C.3 Textual Inclusion of XML Example

C.4 Fragment Inclusion Example

C.5 Range Inclusion Example

C.6 Fallback Example

C.2 Textual Inclusion Example

Textual Inclusion Example

The following XML document includes a "working example" into a document.

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<document xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
  <p>This document has been accessed
  <xi:include href="count.txt" parse="text"/> times.</p>
</document>

where count.txt contains:

The infoset resulting from resolving inclusions on this document is the same (except for the include history and language properties) as that of the following document:

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<document xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
  <p>This document has been accessed
  324387 times.</p>
</document>

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