XHTML#XML declaration
An XML declaration is an identification string in the prologue of an XML file. It has the following form:
xml '' pseudo - attributes ''? > The part after Xml takes on so-called pseudo - attributes. This is data that the format attribute = "value" have. For an XML parser, these are technically not real attributes ( hence the name).
The XML specification defines the following pseudo - attributes:
Examples syntactically correct XML declarations:
xml version = " 1.0"? > xml version = " 1.0" encoding = "ISO -8859 -1"? > xml version = " 1.0" encoding = "UTF -16"? > xml version = " 1.0" encoding = " EUC -JP " standalone = "yes"? > see also
- Processing instruction
Footnotes
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