XML AttributeDef

The AttributeDef name element describes the definition of an attribute within an <!ATTLIST construct. It is always a child of the AttributeList element. The name of the syntax element is the name of the attribute being defined. It can have three children:

This example is included in the DTD example:

<!ATTLIST el5 	el5satt CDATA #IMPLIED>

The name of the AttributeDef is el5satt and it is a child of AttributeList el5. The name of the AttributeDefType is CDATA, and the value of the AttributeDefDefaultType is IMPLIED.

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