minOccur, maxOccur

John Cowan cowan at locke.ccil.org
Tue May 11 20:03:33 BST 1999


Paul Prescod wrote:
> 
> Julian Reschke wrote:
> >
> > Interesting statement. How about an example. How would you define a schema
> > where <a> can only contain <b> and <c>, each of which exactly one time?
> 
> I must not follow your question. The following seems to meet your
> criteria:
> 
> <!ELEMENT a (b,c)>

Julian's wording is ambiguous, but I take him to mean
<!ELEMENT a ((b,c)|(c,b))>.

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