Beginning XML Databases (Wrox Beginning Guides)

In this chapter you learned that:

• XLink allows for generation of generic links into web pages, based on XML document content.

• XLink links to entire XML documents and XPointer links to fragments within XML documents.

• Simple type XLinks link one XML document to another.

• Extended type XLinks can link many XML documents to many other XML documents.

• XForms is a model used to generate entry screens based on XML document content.

• XForms allows anything and more than HTML does.

• XForms includes a basic model, namespaces, input fields, data types, actions, and constraints.

• XForms can bind form objects directly to the content of an XML document.

An XML document is a native XML database.

• XInclude can be used to merge multiple XML documents into one XML document.

• XML-FO is the formatting part of eXtensible Style Sheets (XSL).