Concise SGML Companion

Name: Concise SGML Companion
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ISBN: 9780201419993

ISBN-10: 0201419998

ISBN-13: 9780201419993

Edition: 1997

Authors: Neil Bradley

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Clarity, comprehensive coverage and precision are just a few of the reasons why anyone who needs to get up to speed with SGML will appreciate The Concise SGML Companion. This book is destined to become the essential desktop/briefcase reference for busy SGML practitioners. Neil Bradley's philosophy, 'to get to the point quickly and stick with it until it's been fully explained', has been eagerly received by his reviewers: Features include: a detailed study of the most important and most widely-used SGML features an exposition of several popular SGML applications, including CALS tables and HTML 3.2, the latest version of the World Wide Web publishing language a series of…

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface



Using this book



Overview


S.G.M.L.?


A brief history


Why use SGML?


The future



Electronic markup


ASCII


Typesetting languages



SGML markup


Element tag


Attribute


Comments and marked sections


Processing instructions


Line endings



Document components


SGML declaration


Prolog


Document instance


Splitting the components


The parser



Entities


Overview


Entity declarations


General and parameter entities


Internal entities


External entities


Entity types


External entity management


Entity references


Standard catalog format



DTD


DTD components


Element declarations


Model and name groups


Attribute declarations


Entities and marked sections


Notation declarations


Short reference declarations


Document character set


Capacity set


Concrete syntax scope


Concrete syntax


Feature use


Application-specific information


Standard SGML declarations



Cross-references


The principles


SGML cross-references


Reference schemes


Link value strategies


External links


HyTime



CALS tables


When to use CALS tables


The table structure


Straddled entries


Border lines


Text alignment


Entry content and inner tables



ISO 9573 math



HTML


Background


HTML 2.0


HTML 3.2 enhancements


Netscape extensions



SGMLS and NSGMLS parsers



Charts and tables


Road Map


Glossary


Index