John Gray wrote on Friday, January 27, 2006 12:24 PM > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:11:04 -0800, George Pavlov wrote: > >> Not sure what the correct forum for pgxml/xml2 questions is. I was >> wondering what is the definition of "valid" that the xml_valid(text) >> function that is part of that module uses? It seems different from the >> W3C definition of "valid" XML (is there an implicit DTD?) Maybe it is >> more akin to "well-formed"? >> > > It is indeed well-formed. That just seemed a long name for the function! > > John Valid means it's been checked against, and conforms to, a DTD. If it hasn't been then it can't be said to be valid. -Roger ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org