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XML Instance Help


Welcome

Welcome to XML Instance, the most versatile tool for creating, editing, and managing data-oriented XML documents, messages, and configuration files. Here you'll find information about XML and how XML documents work with schemas, as well as documentation on the features of the program.

Getting Started with XML Instance

Features Overview
Interface Overview
Explore Sample Documents
Quick Tour - Build a Sample Document
Glossary

Getting Results with XML Instance

Change the Font 
Check for Errors
Context Bar
Content Guidance
Content Hints
Create Document
Customize your View
Drag-and-drop Editing
Edit Area
Editing Elements and Attributes
Edit Menu
Edit Schema
Entering Data
Errors Pane
Factory Bar
File Menu
Help Menu
Inserting Attributes
Inserting Comments
Inserting Elements
Inserting Processing Instructions
Item Menu
ODBC Import
Open Document
Print Document
Save Document
Set Preferences
Set Schema
Show Data as Markup
Source View
Stylesheet Transformations 
Tag Area
Toolbar
Type Menu
View Menu
Welcome Window
Window Menu
 
 
Related XML Topics
 
Comparing XML with HTML
Validating vs. Non-validating Parsers
Well-formed and Valid XML Documents
What is an XML Document?
What is XML?
Why XML, Not HTML?
XML as a subset of SGML
XML Basics - Part 1
XML Basics - Part 2
XML Basics - Part 3
XML Benefits
XML Document Logical Structure
XML Document Physical Structure
XML Elements
XML Attributes
XML Markup
XML Parsers
XML Resources Online
 
 
XML Schemas Topics
 
Connecting DTDs to Documents
Content Models
Data-oriented, Document-oriented, and Integrated Schemas
Data Types in XML Instance
Differences Between DTDs and Schemas
Document Type Definition (DTD)
Inside XML Schemas
Other Schema Components
Schemas: Hows and Whys
Using Data Types
XML Document with Internal DTD
XML Schema Dialects
 

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