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Re: xml schema question: subst group example in Primer?

• To: Burak Emir <Burak.Emir@e...>
• Subject: Re: xml schema question: subst group example in Primer?
• From: ht@i... (Henry S. Thompson)
• Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 16:16:00 +0000
• Cc: XML Developers List <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <41AF1876.5000603@e...> (Burak Emir's message of "Thu, 02Dec 2004 14:28:22 +0100")
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Burak Emir <Burak.Emir@e...> writes:

> Hello, xml-dev,
>
> I try it here because I have not received an answer on xmlschema-dev.
>
> Could someone give me an answer on this please?
>
> I always thought there was nothing difficult substitution, but stumbling
> again over this example in the primer confused me.
>
> The instances <items>...</items> with the *two* comments will surely
> never validate?? Because its *two* comments, not one?
>
> Isnt the default maxOccurs="1"? Does the example try to say "you can use
> either one of these" ?

Bug in the Primer, sorry.

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