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Re: xsd:redefine issue using xsd:include

• To: "Marc Gratacos" <MGratacos@i...>
• Subject: Re: xsd:redefine issue using xsd:include
• From: ht@i... (Henry S. Thompson)
• Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 14:56:11 +0100
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• In-reply-to: <B7C16C1424A7CE40981DA74035F88A8095F66B@h...> (MarcGratacos's message of "Tue, 5 Apr 2005 11:10:47 -0400")
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"Marc Gratacos" <MGratacos@i...> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have three schema files a.xsd, b.xsd, c.xsd within the same namespace.
>
> a.xsd includes b.xsd (<xsd:include schemaLocation="b.xsd"/>)
>
> c.xsd redefines some types from a.xsd (<xsd:redefine
> schemaLocation="a.xsd">)
>
> Since a.xsd is including b.xsd I was thinking that in c.xsd I could
> redefine types from a.xsd also. I did that and xerces doesn't complain
> at all. However, other tools like Stylus Studio, XML Spy, IBM Schema
> Quality Checker do. Is this w3c valid? It's not clear to me reading the
> spec. Or is it a tools issue?

Sounds OK to me - did you try XSV [1] ?

ht

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