SGML
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... create hypertext documents that are portable from one platform to
another. HTML documents are SGML documents with generic semantics
that are appropriate for representing information from a wide range ...
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As HTML is an application of SGML, this specification assumes a
working knowledge of [SGML].
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... ISO Standard 8879:1986, "Information
Processing Text and Office Systems; Standard Generalized Markup
Language" (SGML). The HTML Document Type Definition (DTD ...
... DTD) is a formal
definition of the HTML syntax in terms of SGML.
This specification also defines HTML ...
... character set whose range includes all
characters used in a document. Every SGML document has
exactly one document character set. Numeric character
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... DTD
document type definition. Rules that apply SGML to the
markup of documents of a particular type, including a
set of element ...
... character set.
SGML document
A sequence of characters organized physically as a set
of entities and logically into a hierarchy of elements ...
... of entities and logically into a hierarchy of elements.
An SGML document consists of data characters and markup;
the markup describes the structure of the information
and an instance of that structure. [SGML ...
... ISO 8879:1986 -- Standard Generalized
Markup Language (SGML). SGML is a system for defining structured
document types ...
... Markup Language (SGML). SGML is a system for defining structured
document types and markup languages ...
... document types[SGML]. The public text -- DTD and SGML declaration --
of the HTML document type definition ...
... SGML Documents ...
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An HTML document is an SGML document; that is, a sequence of
characters organized physically into a set of entities, and logically
as a hierarchy of elements ...
... elements.
In the SGML specification, the first production of the SGML syntax
grammar separates an SGML ...
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In the SGML specification, the first production of the SGML syntax
grammar separates an SGML document into three parts: an SGML ...
... SGML specification, the first production of the SGML syntax
grammar separates an SGML document into three parts: an SGML
declaration, a prologue, and an instance. For the purposes of this
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... SGML syntax
grammar separates an SGML document into three parts: an SGML
declaration, a prologue, and an instance. For the purposes of this
specification, the prologue is a DTD ...
... language defined by this grammar.
The SGML declaration determines the lexicon of the grammar. It
specifies the document character set, which determines a character
repertoire ...
... those characters.
The SGML declaration also specifies the syntax-reference character
set of the document, and a few other parameters that bind the
abstract syntax of SGML ...
... SGML declaration also specifies the syntax-reference character
set of the document, and a few other parameters that bind the
abstract syntax of SGML to a concrete syntax. This concrete syntax
determines how the sequence of characters of the document is mapped
to a sequence of terminals ...
... An HTML user agent should use the SGML declaration that is given in
9.5, "SGML Declaration for HTML ...
... user agent should use the SGML declaration that is given in
9.5, "SGML Declaration for HTML". According to its document character
set, `*' refers to an asterisk character, `*'.
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SGML specifies an abstract syntax and a reference concrete syntax.
Aside from certain quantities and capacities (e.g. the limit on the
length of a name), all HTML documents ...
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A complete discussion of SGML parsing, e.g. the mapping of a sequence
of characters to a sequence of tags and data, is left to the SGML ...
... SGML parsing, e.g. the mapping of a sequence
of characters to a sequence of tags and data, is left to the SGML
standard[SGML]. This section is only a summary.
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... > > > Greater than
NOTE - There are SGML mechanisms, CDATA and RCDATA
declared content, that allow most `<', `>', and `&'
characters to be entered without the use of entity ...
... DTD" for full details.
NOTE - The SGML declaration for HTML specifies SHORTTAG YES, which
means that there are other valid ...
... A name consists of a letter followed by letters, digits, periods, or
hyphens. The length of a name is limited to 72 characters by the
`NAMELEN' parameter in the SGML declaration for HTML, 9.5, "SGML
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... `NAMELEN' parameter in the SGML declaration for HTML, 9.5, "SGML
Declaration for HTML". Element ...
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The `NAMELEN' parameter in the SGML declaration (9.5, "SGML
Declaration for HTML ...
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The `NAMELEN' parameter in the SGML declaration (9.5, "SGML
Declaration for HTML") limits the length of an attribute value to
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The document character set specified in 9.5, "SGML Declaration for
HTML" must be supported by HTML ...
... ISO-10646].
In SGML applications, the use of control characters is limited in
order to maximize the chance of successful interchange over
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... anchor style hyperlink.
Unfortunately, the use of the `&' character to
separate form fields interacts with its use in SGML
attribute values as an entity reference delimiter.
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... ENTITY quot CDATA """ -- double quote -->
<!--========= SGML Document Access (SDA) Parameter Entities =====-->
<!-- HTML ...
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<!-- HTML 2.0 contains SGML Document Access (SDA) fixed attributes
in support of easy transformation to the International Committee
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This is the SGML Declaration for HyperText Markup Language.
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... SGML standard describes an "entity manager" as the portion or
component of an SGML system that maps SGML entities into the actual
storage model (e.g., the file system ...
... entity manager" as the portion or
component of an SGML system that maps SGML entities into the actual
storage model (e.g., the file system). The standard itself does not
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... SGML tools and systems,
the SGML Open consortium has passed a technical resolution that
defines a format for an application-independent entity catalog that
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... (such as a file name) with information about the external entity that
appears in the SGML document. In addition to entries that associate
public identifiers, a catalog entry can associate an entity ...
... International Organization for Standardization 1986
Permission to copy in any form is granted for use with
conforming SGML systems and applications as defined in
ISO 8879, provided this notice is included in all copies.
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... Goldfarb, C., "The SGML Handbook", Y. Rubinsky, Ed., Oxford University Press, 1990. ...
... ISO 8879. Information Processing -- Text and Office Systems - Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), 1986. <URL:http://www.iso.ch/cate/d16387.html> ...
... its objective of carefully converging a description of current
practice and formalization of HTML's relationship to SGML is a
tribute to their effort.
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... This list details the code positions and characters of the HTML
document character set, specified in 9.5, "SGML Declaration for
HTML". This coded character set ...