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Re: Word 2003 custom schema limitations

• To: jgreif@a...
• Subject: Re: Word 2003 custom schema limitations
• From: Nadia.Swaby@p...
• Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:56:21 -0400
• Cc: "xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>

Hi Jeff,

Yes, there is a lot of recursion (in sections, lists, etc.).   I am just 
surprised that no one has run into this before.  Maybe no one is using 
Word to edit XML using custom schemas.

Nadia 




Jeff Greif <jeff.greif@g...>
2006-05-17 11:50
Please respond to jgreif

 
        To:     Nadia.Swaby@p..., "xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>
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        Subject:        Re:  Word 2003 custom schema limitations


Possibly some content model is recursive (e.g. block elements in HTML).

Jeff

Nadia.Swaby@p... wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> I did some grouping so that some of the elements  (i.e. links, footnotes
> and the like) are no longer global.
>
> Maybe that's what the problem is.  I will have to do some testing to 
find
> out.
>
> Nadia
>
>
>
>
> David Carlisle <davidc@n...>
> 2006-05-17 09:58
>
>
>         To:     Nadia.Swaby@p...
>         cc:     xml-dev@l...
>         Subject:        Re:  Word 2003 custom schema 
limitations
>
>
>
>
>>  So, I got our custom DTD converted to a schema
>> ..
>> The XML schema cannot be used because it has more than 256 levels of
>> hierarchy.
>>
>
> Given that all element declarations in a DTD are global, how did the
> conversion end up with (presumably) 256 levels of element tyope
> declaration? I don't know anything about Word's restrictions, but
> couldn't you have a simpler schema?
>
> David
>

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