[thelist] The truth about XML
M.G.Noriega
manuel at simplelogica.net
Sat Oct 4 08:38:03 CDT 2003
Tim Burgan wrote:
>Hello,
>
>At the risk of looking like a fool .. I'll ask this question on a topic where I
>need a little clarification.
>
>What is the difference between XML and XHTML, in my current understanding -
>aren't they the same thing?
>
>Can you please give me an example of each.
>
>Thanks
>Tim Burgan
>
>
>
XML is just a syntax/format, establishing rules for xml-compliant
languages to adhere to.
XHTML is a re-formulation of HTML that adheres to XML rules.
MathML is another language that adheres to the same rules.
Same for SGML
Same for hundreds (thousands?) of other languages
--
Manuel González Noriega
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