Re: xml_valid function

John Gray wrote on
Friday, January 27, 2006 12:24 PM
> On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:11:04 -0800, George Pavlov wrote:
>
>> Not sure what the correct forum for pgxml/xml2 questions is. I was
>> wondering what is the definition of "valid" that the xml_valid(text)
>> function that is part of that module uses? It seems different from the
>> W3C definition of "valid" XML (is there an implicit DTD?) Maybe it is
>> more akin to "well-formed"?
>>
>
> It is indeed well-formed. That just seemed a long name for the function!
>
> John

Valid means it's been checked against, and conforms to, a DTD. If it hasn't been then it can't
be said to be valid.

-Roger

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